Associations to the word «Pint»

Wiktionary

PINT, noun. A unit of volume, equivalent to ⅛ of a gallon or
PINT, noun. In the United Kingdom and Commonwealth of Nations approximately 568 millilitres (an imperial pint) and
PINT, noun. In the United States approximately
PINT, noun. 473 millilitres for liquids (a US liquid pint) or
PINT, noun. 551 millilitres for dry goods (a US dry pint).
PINT, noun. Hungarian pint 1,696 liter
PINT, noun. (British) A pint of milk.
PINT, noun. (euphemistic) A glass of beer, served by the pint.
PINT GLASS, noun. A glass that holds a pint (of beer, etc).
PINT GLASSES, noun. Plural of pint glass
PINT POT, noun. A container, typically with a handle, that holds a pint (of beer, etc) for drinking.
PINT POTS, noun. Plural of pint pot

Dictionary definition

PINT, noun. A British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 4 gills or 568.26 cubic centimeters.
PINT, noun. A United States dry unit equal to 0.5 quart or 33.6 cubic inches.
PINT, noun. A United States liquid unit equal to 16 fluid ounces; two pints equal one quart.

Wise words

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