Word: gigalitre
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: gi
ga
li
tre
Definition: A unit of volume equivalent to 109 litres (one billion British billion liters). Symbol: Gl
Morphemes:
Affix: giga-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: In the International System of Units and other metric systems of units, multiplying the unit to which it is attached by 109; billion-. Symbol: G
Etymology Compounds: Affix: γίγας
Language: grc
Decoded: gigas
Meaning: giant
Affix: litre
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A measure of volume equivalent to a litre.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: λίτρα
Language: grc
Decoded: litra
Meaning: a Sicilian coin, a measure of weight