Definitions for ullage
ullage
ul·lage
Spelling: [uhl-ij]
IPA: /ˈʌl ɪdʒ/
Ullage is a 6 letter English word.
It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points.
It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.
You can make 65 anagrams from letters in ullage (aegllu).
Definitions for ullage
noun
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the amount by which the contents fall short of filling a container, as a cask or bottle.
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the quantity of wine, liquor, or the like, remaining in a container that has lost part of its contents by evaporation, leakage, or use.
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Rocketry. the volume of a loaded tank of liquid propellant in excess of the volume of the propellant; the space provided for thermal expansion of the propellant and the accumulation of gases evolved from it.
Origin of ullage
1400-50; late Middle English Anglo-French ulliage; Old French ouillage, (h)eullage wine needed to fill a cask, equivalent to (a)ouill(er) to fill (a cask) (derivative of ouil eye, hole Latin