congius

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(kon′jē əs)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
con•gi•us  (kon′jē əs),USA pronunciation n., pl. -gi•i 
    (-jē ī′).USA pronunciation 
  1. (in prescriptions) a gallon (3.7853 liters).
  2. Weights and Measuresan ancient Roman unit of liquid measure equal to about 0.8 U.S. gallon (3.2 liters).
  • Latin, alteration of Greek konchíon, equivalent. to kónch(ē) conch + -ion diminutive suffix
  • Middle English 1350–1400

'congius' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
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