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Definition of Stere
1. n. A unit of cubic measure in the metric system, being a cubic meter, or kiloliter, and equal to 35.3 cubic feet, or nearly 1⅓ cubic yards.
2. v. t. & i. To stir.
3. n. A rudder. See 5th Steer.
4. n. Helmsman. See 6th Steer.
Definition of Stere
1. Noun. (obsolete) A measure of volume used e.g. for cut wood, equal to one cubic meter. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Stere
1. a unit of volume [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Stere
Literary usage of Stere
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Annual Cyclopedia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1869)
"The unit of solid measure is the stere, from the Greek, and is the cube of a
meter, or, in other words, a solid mass one meter long, one meter broad, ..."
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