Hypernyms for "metric capacity unit"
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                    cc
                    centiliter
                    centilitre
                    cl
                    cubic centimeter
                    cubic centimetre
                    cubic decimeter
                    cubic decimetre
                    cubic kilometer
                    cubic kilometre
                    cubic meter
                    cubic metre
                    cubic millimeter
                    cubic millimetre
                    dal
                    decaliter
                    decalitre
                    deciliter
                    decilitre
                    dekaliter
                    dekalitre
                    dkl
                    dl
                    hectoliter
                    hectolitre
                    hl
                    kiloliter
                    kilolitre
                    l
                    liter
                    litre
                    mil
                    milliliter
                    millilitre
                    ml
            
    What are hypernyms?
Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.
Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.