Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
gil
noun
/ɡɪl/
Definition
A measure of liquid capacity equal to four quarts.
Examples
- The recipe calls for two gils of water.
- He filled the tank with a total of five gils of fuel.
Meaning
In the context of volume, ‘gil’ refers to a specific quantity used primarily in measuring liquids.
Synonyms
- quart
- liter
