Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (1)
1.
a metric unit of capacity, formerly defined as the volume of one kilogram of pure water under standard conditions;
now equal to 1,000 cubic centimeters (or approximately 1.75 pints);
[syn: liter, litre, l, cubic decimeter, cubic decimetre]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
cubic decimeter
n 1: a metric unit of capacity, formerly defined as the volume
of one kilogram of pure water under standard conditions;
now equal to 1,000 cubic centimeters (or approximately 1.75
pints) [syn: liter, litre, l, cubic decimeter,
cubic decimetre]