- imperial quart
- imperial quart,the British quart, one fourth of an imperial gallon.
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quart — quart1 [kwôrt] n. [ME < MFr quarte < fem. of OFr quart, a fourth < L quartus, fourth < base of quattuor,FOUR] 1. a) a unit of liquid measure, equal to 1/ 4 of a liquid gallon or 2 liquid pints or 32 fluid ounces (0.94635 liquid… … English World dictionary
quart — (qt) 1. a traditional unit of volume, so called because it equals exactly 1/4 (one quarter) of a gallon. However, there are several possible gallons to consider: in the U. S. customary measure system for liquid volumes (such as milk, for… … Dictionary of units of measurement
Quart — The quart [The term comes from the Latin (meaning one quarter) via the French . However, although the French word quart has the same root, it frequently means something entirely different. In Canadian French in particular, the quart is called… … Wikipedia
quart — 1. A measure of fluid capacity; the fourth part of a gallon; the equivalent of 0.9468 liter. An imperial q. contains about 20% more than the ordinary q., or 1.1359 liters. 2. A dry measure holding a little more than the fluid measure. [L. quartus … Medical dictionary
Quart (unite) — Quart (unité) Pour les articles homonymes, voir Quart (homonymie). Le quart est une des 4 parties égales d un tout ; ce terme peut ainsi désigner n importe quelle quantité égale au quart d une unité de mesure. Cet article répertorie les… … Wikipédia en Français
Quart — Quart, n. [F. quarte, n. fem., fr. quart fourth. See {Quart} a quarter.] 1. 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. [1913 Webster] Note: In imperial measure, a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
quart — quart1 /kwawrt/, n. 1. a unit of liquid measure of capacity, equal to one fourth of a gallon, or 57.749 cubic inches (0.946 liter) in the U.S. and 69.355 cubic inches (1.136 liters) in Great Britain. 2. a unit of dry measure of capacity, equal to … Universalium
Quart (unité) — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Quart (homonymie). Le quart est une des 4 parties égales d un tout ; ce terme peut ainsi désigner n importe quelle quantité égale au quart d une unité de mesure. Cet article répertorie les acceptions… … Wikipédia en Français
Quart (disambiguation) — A quart may refer to:* Quart, an imperial and US customary unit of volume * Quart Festival, a music festival in Norway * Quart, a coin worth frac|24 of a Gibraltarian real Persons * Alberto Arnal, Quart , Valencian pilotari Places * Quart, Girona … Wikipedia
quart — I. /kwɔt / (say kwawt) noun 1. a liquid measure of capacity in the imperial system, equal to a quarter of a gallon, or approx. 1.137 litres. 2. a vessel or measure holding a quart. {Middle English, from French quarte, from Medieval Latin quarta… …
