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pint

DEFINITIONS OF: pint

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

Type of:
United States liquid unit
a liquid unit officially adopted in the United States Customary System

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

Synonyms:
dry pint
Type of:
United States dry unit
a unit of measurement of capacity for dry substances officially adopted in the United States Customary System

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

Type of:
British capacity unit, Imperial capacity unit
a unit of measure for capacity officially adopted in the British Imperial System; British units are both dry and wet
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