Quart vs. Pint

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

The fourth part; 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.

Pintnoun

A unit of volume, equivalent to:

Pintnoun

⅛ of a gallon

Pintnoun

approximately 568 millilitres (an imperial pint)

Pintnoun

(United States) approximately

Pintnoun

(Hungary) 1.696 liters

Pintnoun

(medicine) 12 ounces

Pintnoun

A pint of milk.

Pintnoun

(metonym) A glass of beer, served by the pint.

Pintnoun

A measure of capacity, equal to half a quart, or four gills, - used in liquid and dry measures. See Quart.

Pintnoun

The laughing gull.

Pintnoun

a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 4 gills or 568.26 cubic centimeters

Pintnoun

a United States dry unit equal to 0.5 quart or 33.6 cubic inches

Pintnoun

a United States liquid unit equal to 16 fluid ounces; two pints equal one quart

Pintnoun

a unit of liquid or dry capacity equal to one eighth of a gallon, in Britain equal to 0.568 litre and in the US equal to 0.473 litre (for liquid measure) or 0.551 litre (for dry measure).

Pintnoun

a pint of beer

Pintnoun

a pint of milk

Pintnoun

a measure of shellfish, the amount containable in a pint mug.

Pint

The pint (, listen ; symbol pt, sometimes abbreviated as p) is a unit of volume or capacity in both the imperial and United States customary measurement systems. In both of those systems it is traditionally one eighth of a gallon.