gallon
nounmasculine/ɡɐˈlɐ̃w̃/medium
ga·lão
Definition
A unit of volume for liquid measure equal to 3.785 liters (US) or 4.546 liters (UK).
The car gets about 30 miles per gallon.
We bought a gallon of milk.
Common collocations
imperial gallongallon of gasper gallon
Etymology
Do francês 'gallon', por sua vez do latim 'galleta'.