quart

/kwɔːt/ · noun

Meaning

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.
Four successive cards of the same suit.
A fourth; a quarter; hence, a region of the earth.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

dry quart(English)gallon(English)liter(English)litre(English)quarter(English)one-quarter(English)one-fourth(English)watch(English)pint(English)bushel(English)aosta(English)soc(English)

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Sources

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