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dal 1
(däl)n.
Variant of dahl.
dal 2
abbr.
decaliter
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dal
(dɑːl) ordaal
n
1. (Cookery) split grain, a common foodstuff in India; pulse
2. (Cookery) a variant spelling of dhal
dal
symbol for
(Units) decalitre(s)
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dal
or dhal
(dɑl)n.
an Indian dish made from any of various legumes usu. with spices, onions, etc.
[< Hindi dāl]
dal
dekaliter.
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Noun | 1. | dal - a metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters metric capacity unit - a capacity unit defined in metric terms cubic decimeter, cubic decimetre, l, liter, litre - 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) |
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dal
dhal [ˈdɑːl] n (= lentil dish) → dhal mCollins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005