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dry quart — noun a United States dry unit equal to 2 pints or 67.2 cubic inches • Syn: ↑quart • Hypernyms: ↑United States dry unit • Part Holonyms: ↑peck • Part Meronyms: ↑pint, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Quart (Maßeinheit) — Quart ist eine Maßeinheit des Raums aus dem angloamerikanisches Maßsystem (Trocken , Flüssigkeitsmaß) Einheitenzeichen: Imp.qt. / US liq.qt. / US dry qt. Flüssigmaß 1 Imp.qt. = 2 Imp.pt. = 4 imp.cup = 8 Imp.gi. = 40 Imp.fl.oz. = 69,3548625 cubic… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Dry measure — Dry measures are units of volume used to measure bulk commodities which are not gas or liquid. They are typically used in agriculture, agronomy, and commodity markets to measure grain, dried beans, and dried and fresh fruit (e.g. a peck of apples … Wikipedia
pint — [pīnt] n. [ME pynte < MFr pinte < ML pinta, prob. < VL * pincta, for L picta, fem. pp. of pingere, to PAINT: orig. prob. a spot marking the level in a measure] 1. a) a unit of liquid measure, equal to 1/ 2 of a liquid quart or 16 fluid… … English World dictionary
dry — 〈[ draı] Adj.〉 trocken, herb, ohne Zuckerzusatz (Wein, Sekt) [engl.] * * * dry [dra̮i ] <indekl. Adj.; nachgestellt [engl. dry, verw. mit ↑ trocken]: (von Sekt, Wein o. Ä.) herb, trocken. * * * dry [draɪ; englisch »trocken«], … Universal-Lexikon
dry — [drai] <aus engl. dry »trocken«>: 1. herb, trocken (von [Schaum]weinen u. anderen alkohol. Getränken). 2. in den USA verwendeter Vorsatz vor den Hohlmaßen ↑Barrel, ↑Pint u. ↑Quart, wenn diese als Hohlmaß für Trockensubstanzen verwendet… … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
pint — /puynt/, n. a liquid and also dry measure of capacity, equal to one half of a liquid and dry quart respectively, approximately 35 cubic inches (0.473 liter). Abbr.: pt, pt. [1350 1400; ME pynte < OF pinte or MD, MLG pinte] * * * ▪ measurement… … Universalium
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
dry pint — noun a United States dry unit equal to 0.5 quart or 33.6 cubic inches • Syn: ↑pint • Hypernyms: ↑United States dry unit • Part Holonyms: ↑quart, ↑dry quart … Useful english dictionary
Pint — Pint, n. [OE. pinte, F. pinte, fr. Sp. pinta spot, mark, pint, fr. pintar to paint; a mark for a pint prob. having been made on or in a larger measure. See {Paint}.] A measure of capacity, equal to half a quart, or four gills, used in liquid and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
