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DRY QUART
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Dictionary entry overview: What does dry quart mean?
• DRY QUART (noun)
The noun DRY QUART has 1 sense:
1. a United States dry unit equal to 2 pints or 67.2 cubic inches
Familiarity information: DRY QUART used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A United States dry unit equal to 2 pints or 67.2 cubic inches
Classified under:
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure
Synonyms:
dry quart; quart
Hypernyms ("dry quart" is a kind of...):
United States dry unit (a unit of measurement of capacity for dry substances officially adopted in the United States Customary System)
Meronyms (parts of "dry quart"):
dry pint; pint (a United States dry unit equal to 0.5 quart or 33.6 cubic inches)
Holonyms ("dry quart" is a part of...):
peck (a United States dry measure equal to 8 quarts or 537.605 cubic inches)
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