NOUN | quantity | United States liquid unit | a liquid unit officially adopted in the United States Customary System |
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Meaning | A liquid unit officially adopted in the United States Customary System. | |
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Narrower | barrel, bbl | Any of various units of capacity |
cup | A United States liquid unit equal to 8 fluid ounces | |
fifth | A quantity of liquor equal to one fifth of a United States gallon | |
fluidounce, fluid ounce | A United States unit of capacity or volume equal to 1.804 cubic inches | |
fluidram, fluid dram, fluid drachm, drachm | A unit of capacity or volume in the apothecary system equal to one eighth of a fluid ounce | |
gallon, gal | United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters | |
gill | A United States liquid unit equal to 4 fluid ounces | |
minim | A United States liquid unit equal to 1/60 fluidram | |
pint | A United States liquid unit equal to 16 fluid ounces | |
quart | A United States liquid unit equal to 32 fluid ounces | |
Broader | liquid unit, liquid measure | A unit of capacity for liquids / liquids (for measuring the volumes of liquids / liquids or their containers) |
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