decistere

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noun

One tenth of a stere or cubic metre.

Scrabble 12

Meanings

noundecistere (plural decisteres)

plural decisteres

  1. obsoleteOne tenth of a stere or cubic metre.

Origin

  1. Frenchdécistère
  2. Englishdecistere

Borrowed from French décistère.

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APA

decistere. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/decistere

MLA

“decistere.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/decistere. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “decistere,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/decistere.

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