- pronunciation:
- kwawrt
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noun |
| definition: |
A quart is a certain amount of liquid or of things like ice cream, yogurt, or fruit. In America, containers of milk in a store often hold one quart or two quarts of milk. The largest containers of milk usually hold a gallon, and it takes four quarts to make up a gallon. A short way of writing quart or quarts is "qt."
Keenan was so thirsty when he got home from basketball practice that he drank a whole quart of orange juice.My mom says it takes a quart of blueberries to make a pie.
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| related words: |
bottle |
The word quart
contains the following part:
quadr, quart
Latin
root
that means
four, fourth
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