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Units of volume
The gallon is a unit of volume in British imperial units and United States customary units. The imperial gallon (imp gal) is defined as 4.54609 litres
Gallon
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up gallon in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A gallon is unit of measurement for volume Gallon may refer to: Gallon (Scots), unit of measurement
Gallon_(disambiguation)
Obsolete English measure of volume
abolished the wine gallon in 1826 when it adopted imperial units for measurement, the 1706 wine gallon is the basis of the United States' gallon, as well as
Wine_gallon
Defunct unit of dry weight
The dry gallon, also known as the corn gallon or grain gallon, is a historic British dry measure of volume that was used to measure grain and other dry
Dry_gallon
Water hardness measurement
The grain per gallon (gpg) is a unit of water hardness defined as 1 grain (64.8 milligrams) of calcium carbonate dissolved in 1 US gallon of water (3.785412
Grain_per_gallon
System of measurements
US Gallon (per Imperial gallon) • Gasoline (Regular)(per imperial Gallon) • Gasoline (Premium) (per Imperial Gallon) • Diesel (per Imperial Gallon) "The
Imperial_units
Large hat associated with cowboys
"ten-gallon" hats. The term came into use about 1925. There are multiple theories for how the concept arose. One theory is that the term "ten-gallon" is
Cowboy_hat
Surname list
Gallon is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Aguinaldo Roberto Gallon, Brazilian footballer Dennis P. Gallon, American academic Gary
Gallon_(surname)
Canadian sprinter (1886–1945)
Thomas Heaton Gallon (November 28, 1886 – September 28, 1945) was a Texas native who went to Canada as a young man, where he became a track and field athlete
Thomas_Gallon
Horticultural unit of volume
trade gallon is a unit of volume for standard plant containers in the horticultural industries. It equals 3 US liquid quarts or 0.75 US gallons (2.8 L;
Trade_gallon
The Scots gallon (Scottish Gaelic: galan) was a unit of liquid volume measurement that was in use in Scotland from at least 1661 – and possibly as early
Gallon_(Scots)
Container
The five-gallon bucket, also known as an 18-liter bucket or a 20-liter bucket, is a common bucket size in the United States and Canada, with a liquid capacity
Five-gallon_bucket
American football player (born 1990)
Jeremy Jermaine Gallon (born February 9, 1990) is an American former football player. He played college football for the Michigan Wolverines, finishing
Jeremy_Gallon
British playwright and novelist (1866–1914)
Henry Gallon (5 December 1866 – 4 November 1914) was a British playwright and novelist. He was the brother of author and publicist Nellie Tom-Gallon, who
Tom_Gallon
English alternative rock band formed in London in 1988
Gallon Drunk were an English alternative rock band formed in London in 1988. Their sound contains a variety of influences, from noise to blues and jazz
Gallon_Drunk
French footballer (born 1993)
Gauthier Gallon (born 23 April 1993) is a French professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Ligue 1 club Le Havre. On 13 January 2026, Gallon signed
Gauthier_Gallon
Cylindrical shipping container used for shipping bulk cargo
whereas the barrel volume of crude oil is 42 US gallons (159 L). In the United States, 25-US-gallon (95-litre) drums are also in common use and have
Drum_(container)
Distance traveled by a vehicle compared to volume of fuel consumed
volume of fuel consumed, as in kilometres per litre (km/L) or miles per gallon (mpg). Since fuel economy of vehicles is a significant factor in air pollution
Fuel_economy_in_automobiles
Sport of consuming a large amount of milk within a set time
Milk chugging, or the gallon challenge or milk challenge, is the "sport" of consuming a large amount of milk within a set period of time. Although procedures
Milk_chugging
Amount of an alternative fuel with equal energy content
Gasoline gallon equivalent (GGE) or gasoline-equivalent gallon (GEG) is the amount of an alternative fuel it takes to equal the energy content of one
Gasoline_gallon_equivalent
Measurement of fuel economy
Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe or MPGge) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe is used by the United
Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent
Miles_per_gallon_gasoline_equivalent
Mixed drink made in a gallon jug
A borg (sometimes BORG, short for blackout rage gallon) is a mixed drink made in a plastic gallon jug, generally containing water, vodka, flavored drink
Borg_(drink)
American former professional basketball player
"Tiny" Gallon (born January 18, 1991) is an American former professional basketball player. He played college basketball for Oklahoma. Gallon played in
Tiny_Gallon
Traditional English measurements for beer casks
was originally based on the ale gallon of exactly 282 cubic inches (4.621152048 L) (or exactly 1+17/77 US gallons). With the adoption of the imperial
English_brewery_cask_units
Canadian activist
Gary Thomas Gallon (October 1, 1945 – July 3, 2003) was a Canadian environmental activist and policy advisor. President of the Canadian Institute for Business
Gary_Gallon
Covered bridge in Oregon, US
Gallon House Bridge (also Gallonhouse Bridge) is a wooden covered bridge spanning Abiqua Creek in rural Marion County, Oregon, United States, built in
Gallon_House_Bridge
Italian footballer
Mattia Gallon (born 30 May 1992) is an Italian professional footballer who plays for Lucchese as a forward. He made his Serie A debut for Cagliari on 28
Mattia_Gallon
Unit of volume in the imperial and US systems
customary measurement systems. In both of those systems, it is one-eighth of a gallon. The British imperial pint is 20.095% larger than the US pint because the
Pint
Unit of volume in imperial and US customary measurement systems
1⁄160 of an imperial gallon, or exactly 28.4130625 mL. A US customary fluid ounce is 1⁄16 of a US liquid pint, 1⁄128 of a US gallon, or exactly 29.5735295625 mL
Fluid_ounce
1979 single by The Kinks
"A Gallon of Gas" is the ninth track from the Kinks' album, Low Budget. It was written by Ray Davies. "A Gallon of Gas", like many songs by the Kinks from
A_Gallon_of_Gas
American gridiron football player (born 1994)
"Ironhead" Gallon (born January 18, 1994) is an American former professional football safety. He played college football at Georgia Southern. Gallon signed
Ironhead_Gallon
Levies on hydrocarbons in the North American country
United States federal excise tax on gasoline is 18.4 cents per gallon and 24.4 cents per gallon for diesel fuel. Proceeds from the tax partly support the Highway
Fuel taxes in the United States
Fuel_taxes_in_the_United_States
Unit of volume with different values
The quart (symbol: qt) is a unit of volume equal to a quarter of a gallon. Three kinds of quarts are currently used: the liquid quart and dry quart of
Quart
English footballer
John William Gallon (12 February 1914 – 1993) was an English professional footballer who played as an inside forward. Born in Burradon, Gallon played for
Jack_Gallon
Traditional volume measurement units for wine
in terms of the wine gallon so varied according to the definition of the gallon until the adoption of the Queen Anne wine gallon in 1706. In the United
English_wine_cask_units
Volume of fluid which passes per unit time
volumetric flow rate is often expressed as cubic feet per second (ft3/s) or gallons per minute (either US or imperial definitions). In oceanography, the sverdrup
Volumetric_flow_rate
More Miles Per Gallon is a 1975 album by Buddy Miles. It was his debut album for the Casablanca record label. It also contained his hit single, "Rockin'
More_Miles_Per_Gallon
Robust pressed steel liquid container
fuel containers: the two-imperial-gallon (9.1 L; 2.4 US gal) container made of pressed steel, and the four-imperial-gallon (18 L; 4.8 US gal) container made
Jerrycan
American serial killer (1960–1994)
that a videotape of The Exorcist III was playing. He also noted a blue 57-gallon drum in the corner, from which a strong odor emanated. Dahmer then brandished
Jeffrey_Dahmer
French classical musician
Pierre Gallon, born on (1986-03-27)March 27, 1986 in Falaise (Normandy), is a French harpsichordist, organist, and fortepianist. Brother of cellist François
Pierre_Gallon
Jean Charles Claude Gallon (25 June 1878 – 23 June 1959) was a French composer, choir conductor, and music educator. His compositional output consists
Jean_Gallon
away. Gallon smashing – A challenge which surfaced on YouTube in 2013, invented by Zayd, Faysal, and Omar Khatib for TheChaizyChannel, gallon smashing
List_of_Internet_challenges
Units of measurement commonly used in the U.S.
some specific commodities, including 31 gallons for beer, 40 gallons for whiskey or kerosene, and 42 gallons for petroleum. The general standard for liquids
United_States_customary_units
English (pre 1824), Imperial (post 1824) and US Customary (post 1776) units of measure
gallon, has different values in the United States and in the United Kingdom, with the US gallon being 83.26742% of the imperial gallon: the US gallon
Imperial and US customary measurement systems
Imperial_and_US_customary_measurement_systems
Transportation fund in the United States
receives money from a federal fuel tax of 18.3 cents per gallon on gasoline and 24.3 cents per gallon of diesel fuel and related excise taxes. It currently
Highway_Trust_Fund
Steve Gallon Jr. (September 10, 1925 – September 1, 2004), known as Wildman Steve (or Wild Man Steve), was an American comic entertainer, radio personality
Wildman_Steve
1998 EP by Spoon
30 Gallon Tank is the third EP by the indie rock band Spoon. The 7" record was released on May 5, 1998, as a promotional EP showcasing the band which was
30_Gallon_Tank
Series of units for volume measurement
puncheon as a cask holding 84 wine gallons and a wine tierce as holding 42 wine gallons. Custom had made the 42 gallon watertight tierce a standard container
Barrel_(unit)
French author (1685–1755)
Gabrielle-Suzanne Barbot de Villeneuve (28 November 1685 – 29 December 1755) was a French author influenced by Madame d'Aulnoy, Charles Perrault, and various
Gabrielle-Suzanne Barbot de Villeneuve
Gabrielle-Suzanne_Barbot_de_Villeneuve
1984 studio album by Toshiko Akiyoshi Jazz Orchestra
Ten Gallon Shuffle is the first recording released by the New York–based Toshiko Akiyoshi Jazz Orchestra featuring Lew Tabackin (following 13 previous
Ten_Gallon_Shuffle
American academic
Dennis P. Gallon is an American academic. Gallon graduated with a bachelor's degree in business from Edward Waters College. He received a master's degree
Dennis_P._Gallon
French composer and music educator (1891–1966)
Noël Jean-Charles André Gallon (French pronunciation: [nɔɛl ʒɑ̃ ʃaʁl ɑ̃dʁe ɡalɔ̃]; 11 September 1891 – 26 December 1966) was a French composer and music
Noël_Gallon
System of units formerly used in England
imperial gallon, but is equal to the United States customary gallon. Rundlet 18 wine gallons or 1⁄7 wine pipe Wine barrel 31.5 wine gallons or 1⁄2 wine
English_units_of_measurement
Various traditional units defined as one-fourth of some other unit
was a unit of 8 bushels of 8 gallons each, understood at the time as a measure of both weight and volume: the grain gallon or half-peck was composed of
Quarter_(unit)
Quantity of a three-dimensional space
metre and litre) or by various imperial or US customary units (such as the gallon, quart, cubic inch). The definition of length and height (cubed) is interrelated
Volume
Hollow cylindrical container
wine gallon continues to be used in the US, with 231 cubic inches being the standard gallon for liquids. In Britain and its colonies, the wine gallon was
Barrel
French footballer (born 1978)
Johan Gallon (born 10 April 1978) is a French former football player. He was manager of US Granville from 2013 until 2021. "National 2. Johan Gallon a décidé
Johan_Gallon
Form of thermal efficiency
miles per gallon (mpg), for example in the US and usually also in the UK (imperial gallon); there is sometimes confusion as the imperial gallon is 20% larger
Fuel_efficiency
Subfamily of African tarantula spiders
Golden Brown Featherleg Baboon Bacillochilus (Gallon, 2010) [monotypic] Bacillochilus xenostridulans (Gallon, 2010) — Angola Brachionopus (Pocock, 1897)
Harpactirinae
Unit of volume used for wine and spirits
distilled beverages in the United States, equal to one fifth of a US liquid gallon, or 25+3⁄5 U.S. fluid ounces (757 milliliters); it has been superseded by
Fifth_(unit)
Discussing what form of transport is the most fuel efficient and economical
also be reported, such as passenger-mile per gallon (PMPG), obtained by multiplying the miles per gallon of fuel by either the passenger capacity or the
Energy efficiency in transport
Energy_efficiency_in_transport
English unit of liquid volume
vat or vessel, most often holding 252 wine gallons, but occasionally other sizes (e.g. 256, 240 and 208 gallons) were also used. The modern tun is about
Tun_(unit)
Network of American gas stations
prevailing market prices. The stations initially offered fuel for $3.47 per gallon as a nod to Trump as the 47th President of the United States, though some
Freedom_Fuel
Chemical disaster in Washington state, US
Just before 7:15 am (PDT) on May 26, 2026, a 1,200,000-U.S.-gallon (4,500,000 L) chemical tank of white liquor collapsed at the Nippon Dynawave Packaging
2026 Longview paper mill disaster
2026_Longview_paper_mill_disaster
systems, but they differ in their specific units of volume (the bushel, gallon, fluid ounce, etc.). The US customary system has a set of units for fluids
Comparison of the imperial and US customary measurement systems
Comparison_of_the_imperial_and_US_customary_measurement_systems
Units of measure for alcoholic drinks
different standard gallons depending on the type of alcohol. That meant that the Reputed measures varied depending on which standard gallon was used. A Reputed
Alcohol_measurements
1993 studio album by Nirvana
recorded another set of demos while on tour in Brazil in January 1993. "Gallons of Rubbing Alcohol Flow Through the Strip" was recorded by Craig Montgomery
In_Utero
2004 double murder in California, US
2017, suggesting that authorities had solved the crime. In 2019, Shaun Gallon was sentenced to life in prison for the murders. Lindsay Cutshall and Jason
Murder of Jason Allen and Lindsay Cutshall
Murder_of_Jason_Allen_and_Lindsay_Cutshall
2002 studio album by Gallon Drunk
Fire Music is the fifth album by Gallon Drunk, released on 4 March 2002 through Sweet Nothing Records. All tracks are written by James Johnston, except
Fire Music (Gallon Drunk album)
Fire_Music_(Gallon_Drunk_album)
Beverage and food service company
known as Cott Corporation) is an American water company offering multi-gallon bottled water, water dispensers, self-service refill water machines, and
Primo_Brands
Fuel and water container
World War II fuel container used by the British Army. They held 4 imperial gallons (18 L; 4.8 US gal) of fuel, which allowed them to be moved by a single
Flimsy
Unit of liquid volume
approximately equated to 108 imperial gallons (130 US gallons; 491 litres) for ale or 105 imperial gallons (126 US gallons; 477 litres) for wine (also known
Butt_(unit)
Petroleum naphtha product
primarily for fueling lanterns and camp stoves. It is usually sold in one-gallon cans in the United States; in Europe it is usually sold in one-litre bottles
Coleman_fuel
either one-third of a pipe or forty-two gallons. In the petroleum industry - a barrel of oil is defined as 42 US gallons. The casks were roughly 20.5 inches
Tierce_(unit)
Airport Rescue Fire Fighting Vehicle built by Oshkosh Corporation
Striker 4x4 is the 2-axle model. It features 1,500-US-gallon (5,700 L) water tank 210-US-gallon (790 L) foam tank 450 pounds (200 kg) of dry chemical
Oshkosh_Striker
American hat brand
preference for the "Ten Gallon" model. According to Win Blevins' Dictionary of the American West (p. 388), the term "ten-gallon" has nothing to do with
Stetson
dropped to $1.73 per gallon. In 2021, it rose to $3.01/gallon, and by June 2022 reached over $5/gallon, with some areas reporting $6/gallon. Prices later declined
Gasoline and diesel usage and pricing
Gasoline_and_diesel_usage_and_pricing
Overseas collectivity of France
reported that the archipelago had imported 1,815,271 U.S. gallons (1,511,529 imperial gallons; 6,871,550 liters) of whisky from Canada in 12 months, most
Saint_Pierre_and_Miquelon
Brazilian footballer (born 1958)
Aguinaldo Roberto Gallon (born 4 February 1958), sometimes known as Guina or Quinha, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder
Guina
The ALCS Tom-Gallon Trust Award is an annual award of £1,000 for a short story, financed by a bequest made by Nellie Tom-Gallon in memory of her brother
Tom-Gallon_Trust_Award
Convenience store chain
Kangaroo Inc. 2000 – "On-the-Way Foods", from McKnight Oil 2003 – "Golden Gallon", of Chattanooga, Tennessee, from Ahold USA 2005 – "Cowboys" of Rome, Georgia
The_Pantry
18 wine gallons—one of several gallons then in use—before the adoption of the imperial system in 1824, afterwards it was 15 imperial gallons, which became
Rundlet
Fuel efficiency competition
per US gallon (0.0742 L/100 km; 3,806 mpg‑imp). In the 2010 event, Université Laval achieved the first position with 2,340 miles per US gallon (0.101 L/100 km;
SAE_Supermileage_Competition
Unit of volume
and height) being one inch long which is equivalent to 1/231 of a US gallon. The cubic inch and the cubic foot are used as units of volume in the United
Cubic_inch
Anti-personnel and anti-tank mine
capacity is 44 imperial gallons (55 US gallons), historical records generally refer to 40-gallon drums and sometimes 50-gallon drums apparently interchangeably
Flame_fougasse
Imperial and US customary unit
credited to Henry III, c. 1266, defined this bushel in terms of the wine gallon, while the c. 1300 Assize of Weights and Measures usually credited to Edward I
Bushel
Unit of volume for tobacco, wine or beer
which specified the gallons of wine in a hogshead varying most particularly across fortified wines: claret/Madeira 46 imperial gallons (55 US gal; 209 L)
Hogshead
Whisky distillery in Moray, Scotland
imperial gallons; 1,100,000 US gallons) per year. It has three wash stills with a capacity of 13,100 litres (2,900 imperial gallons; 3,500 US gallons) and
Dufftown_distillery
Motor vehicle
Bravada averaged 14–15 miles per US gallon (17–16 L/100 km; 17–18 mpg‑imp) in the city, and 20 miles per US gallon (12 L/100 km; 24 mpg‑imp) on the highway
Oldsmobile_Bravada
Sport compact car by Honda (1983–1991)
of 52 miles per U.S. gallon (4.5 L/100 km; 62 mpg‑imp) in 1984 and was reported to often achieve over 70 miles per U.S. gallon (3.4 L/100 km; 84 mpg‑imp)
Honda_CR-X
The gallon per watt-hour or (G/Wh) is a formula used to test the efficiency of a pool pump or sump pump. California's Appliance Efficiency Regulations
Gallon_per_watt-hour
Class of British steam locomotives
500-imperial-gallon (6,800 L; 1,800 US gal) tanks Q1/2 (69929-69937) with 2,000-imperial-gallon (9,100 L; 2,400 US gal) tanks The extra 500 imperial gallons (2
LNER_Thompson_Class_Q1
Capital of Karnataka, India
(460 million imperial gallons; 550 million US gallons), of which 1,450 million litres (320 million imperial gallons; 380 million US gallons) is catered to by
Bengaluru
Specifications for quantities of ingredients
consumer shall be of the capacity of one gallon, a multiple of the gallon, or a binary submultiple of the gallon." Metric equivalents are based upon one
Cooking_weights_and_measures
Mid-sized hybrid car by Ford (2010–2020)
combined city/highway fuel economy in all-electric mode at 88 miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPG-e) (2.7 L gasoline equivalent/100 km; 106 mpg-imp)
Ford_Fusion_Hybrid
Type of motorcycle
Resources Board (CARB) compliant exhaust system, and a 2.8-US-gallon (11-litre; 2.3-imperial-gallon) metallic fuel tank, the 650L has a 349 lb (158 kg) wet
Honda_XR650L
American energy company
approximately 1.2 billion gallons per year, and 12 ethanol plants with a combined production capacity of 1.6 billion gallons as its subsidiaries. According
Valero_Energy
1.7 million gallon oil spill in Grand Rapids, Minnesota, U.S. in 1991
The Line 3 oil spill was a 1.7 million gallon crude oil spill in Minnesota on March 3, 1991. The Line 3 pipeline, then owned by the Lakehead Pipeline Company
Line_3_oil_spill
A creek in North Carolina
for 99 miles before terminating. The creek discharges about 4 million gallons of water every day. All of its's tributaries and water bodies that flow
Lower_Creek,_North_Carolina
Season of television series
Bravo. NBCUniversal. June 3, 2014. Retrieved September 3, 2016. "Ep 15: Ten Gallon Spats". Bravo. NBCUniversal. June 17, 2014. Retrieved September 3, 2016
The Real Housewives of New York City season 6
The_Real_Housewives_of_New_York_City_season_6
travel, tourism, insurance
GALLON
GALLON
Surname or Lastname
English
English : perhaps a variant spelling of Gallon.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : variant of Galin.
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Northumberland) and French
English (chiefly Northumberland) and French : perhaps a variant of Gale 2.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Job.English : nickname from Old French job, joppe ‘sorry wretch’, ‘fool’ (perhaps a transferred application of the name of the Biblical character).English : from Middle English jubbe, jobbe ‘vessel containing four gallons’, hence perhaps a metonymic occupational name for a cooper. It could also have been a nickname for a heavy drinker or for a tubby person.English : metonymic occupational name for a maker or seller (or nickname for a wearer) of the long woolen garment known in Middle English and Old French as a jube or jupe. This word ultimately derives from Arabic.
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