cubic metre

1. 1.

   a metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 1000 liters

   Synonymskiloliterkilolitrecubic meter

   Broadermetric capacity unit

   Part ofcubic kilometer

   Partshectoliter

   Canada · United Kingdom

Questions about cubic metre

What does cubic metre mean?

cubic metre means "a metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 1000 liters".

What is another word for cubic metre?

Close synonyms include kiloliter, kilolitre, cubic meter. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is cubic metre a common word?

cubic metre is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.