Quart (Noun)

Meaning ¹

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

Classification

Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure.

Synonyms

• Dry Quart

Meaning ²

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

Classification

Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure.

Hypernyms

• Imperial Capacity Unit

Meaning ³

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

Classification

Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure.

Examples

• The recipe calls for a quart of milk to make the creamy sauce.
• She bought a quart of juice from the store to serve at the party.
• The gas can holds a quart of fuel, which is just enough for the lawn mower.
• A quart of oil is required to change the engine of the car.
• The container holds exactly one quart of water, making it a useful measuring tool.