About The Word Pint
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What's The Definition Of Pint?
[n] a United States liquid unit equal to 16 fluid ounces; two pints equal one quart
[n] a United States dry unit equal to 0.5 quart or 33.6 cubic inches [n] a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 4 gills or 568.26 cubic centimeters Synonyms | Synonyms for Pint: dry pint Related Terms | Find terms related to Pint: See Also | British capacity unit | cup | dry quart | gill | Imperial capacity unit | quart | United States dry unit | United States liquid unit Pint In Webster's Dictionary \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 dry measures. See {Quart}.
\Pint\, n. (Zo["o]l.) The laughing gull. [Prov. Eng.] |
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