Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun british_capacity_unit
1 sense of british capacity unit
Sense 1
British capacity unit, Imperial capacity unit -- (a unit of measure for capacity officially adopted in the British Imperial System; British units are both dry and wet)
=> liquid unit, liquid measure -- (a unit of capacity for liquids (for measuring the volumes of liquids or their containers))
=> dry unit, dry measure -- (a unit of capacity for dry commodities (as fruit or grain))