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quart

DEFINITIONS OF: quart

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n a United States liquid unit equal to 32 fluid ounces; four quarts equal one gallon

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 2 pints or 67.2 cubic inches

Synonyms:
dry quart
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 2 pints or 1.136 liters

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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