1. A United States liquid unit equal to 32 fluid ounces; four quarts equal one gallon
   "The recipe called for a quart of milk"
    
2. A British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 2 pints or 1.136 litres
   "The recipe required a quart of milk"
    
3. A United States dry unit equal to 2 pints or 67.2 cubic inches
   "He bought a dry quart of cherries at the farmer's market";
   - dry quart

Sounds like: court, caught

Derived forms: quarts

Type of: British capacity unit, Imperial capacity unit, United States dry unit, United States liquid unit

Part of: congius, gal, gallon, Imperial gallon, peck

Encyclopedia: Quart, Girona