Litre vs. Quart
Litrenoun
The metric unit of fluid measure, equal to one cubic decimetre. Symbols: l, L, ℓ
Litrenoun
(informal) A measure of volume equivalent to a litre.
Litrenoun
Same as Liter.
Litrenoun
a metric unit of capacity equal to the volume of 1 kilogram of pure water at 4 degrees centigrade and 760 mm of mercury (or approximately 1.76 pints)
Litre
The litre (British English spelling) or liter (American English spelling) (SI symbols L and l, other symbol used: ℓ) is a metric unit of volume. It is equal to 1 cubic decimetre (dm3), 1000 cubic centimetres (cm3) or 0.001 cubic metre (m3).
Quartnoun
A unit of liquid capacity equal to two pints; one-fourth (quarter) of a gallon. Equivalent to 1.136 liters in the UK and 0.946 liter (liquid quart) or 1.101 liters (dry quart) in the U.S.
Quartnoun
(cards) Four successive cards of the same suit.
Quartnoun
(obsolete) A fourth; a quarter; hence, a region of the earth.
Quartnoun
A measure of capacity, both in dry and in liquid measure; the fourth part of a gallon; the eighth part of a peck; two pints.
Quartnoun
A vessel or measure containing a quart.
Quartnoun
In cards, four successive cards of the same suit. Cf. Tierce, 4.
Quartnoun
a United States liquid unit equal to 32 fluid ounces; four quarts equal one gallon
Quartnoun
a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 2 pints or 1.136 liters
Quartnoun
a United States dry unit equal to 2 pints or 67.2 cubic inches
Quart
The quart (symbol: qt) is an English unit of volume equal to a quarter gallon. Three kinds of quarts are currently used: the liquid quart and dry quart of the US customary system and the imperial quart of the British imperial system.
