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Quart

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Noun

1. quart

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

2. quart

a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 2 pints or 1.136 liters

3. dry quart, quart

a United States dry unit equal to 2 pints or 67.2 cubic inches

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Quart

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noun
1. 
a unit of liquid measure equal to a quarter of a gallon or two pints. 1 US quart (0.946 litre) is equal to 0.8326 UK quart. 1 UK quart (1.136 litres) is equal to 1.2009 US quarts
2. 
a unit of dry measure equal to 2 pints or one eighth of a peck
noun
1. (kɑːt ) piquet
a sequence of four cards in the same suit
2. (kart ) fencing a variant spelling of quarte

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Quart

see synonyms of quart
noun
1. 
a. 
a unit of liquid measure, equal to 14 of a liquid gallon or 2 liquid pints or 32 fluid ounces (0.94635 liquid liters): the British and Canadian imperial quart equals 1.1365 liquid liters
b. 
a unit of dry measure, equal to 14 dry gallon or 18 peck or 2 dry pints (1.1012 dry liters or 67.2006 cubic inches)
2. 
any container with a capacity of one quart
noun
alt. sp. of
quarte
1. 
quarter
2. 
quarterly

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Quart

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n.
1. Abbr. qt. or q.
a. A unit of volume or capacity in the US Customary System, used in liquid measure, equal to 1/4 gallon or 32 ounces (0.946 liter).
b. A unit of volume or capacity in the US Customary System, used in dry measure, equal to 1/8 peck or 2 pints (1.101 liters).
c. A unit of volume or capacity in the British Imperial System, used in liquid and dry measure, equal to 1.201 US liquid quarts or 1.032 US dry quarts (1.136 liters). See Table at measurement.
2.
a. A container having a capacity of one quart.
b. The contents of such a container.

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