What does ullage mean?
Definitions for ullage
ˈʌl ɪdʒul·lage
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Princeton's WordNet
ullagenoun
the amount that a container (as a wine bottle or tank) lacks of being full
Wiktionary
ullagenoun
In a wine bottle, the empty space between the cork and the top of the wine.
ullagenoun
In a cask or barrel, the empty space, occupied by air, that is created by not completely filling the cask or barrel
ullagenoun
In an industrial setting, the empty space in a tank, such as for fuel
Wikipedia
Ullage
Ullage or headspace is the unfilled space in a container, particularly with a liquid.
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ullage
Ullage is the space or empty volume left in a container such as a bottle, barrel, tank or a spacecraft's fuel tank, that is not filled with liquid. It allows for the expansion of the liquid or helps to prevent leaks or spills. It is also used to allow the gases from fermentation in wine barrels.
Webster Dictionary
Ullagenoun
the amount which a vessel, as a cask, of liquor lacks of being full; wantage; deficiency
Wikidata
Ullage
Ullage or headspace refers to the unfilled space in a container, particularly with a liquid.
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Ullage
ul′āj, n. the quantity a cask lacks of being full.—n. Ull′ing. [O. Fr. eullage—œiller, to fill up, prob. from L. ova, the brim.]
Dictionary of Nautical Terms
ullage
The remainder in a cask or package which has leaked or been partially used.--Ullaged is used for damaged, short of contents.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of ullage in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of ullage in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
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