Pint - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
- a United States dry unit equal to 0.5 quart or 33.6 cubic inches
- a United States liquid unit equal to 16 fluid ounces; two pints equal one quart
Extra examples
The ice cream comes in pints.
I'd like another pint, please.
We'll all go for a pint after work.
Add two pints of water to the mixture.
He's gone down the pub for a quick pint.
...last saw them heading down to the local grogshop for a pint of beer...
I toddled off to the pub for a pint.
A pint of bitter, please.
The soldier took pride in being able to gulp back a whole pint of beer at once.
I'm gasping for a pint!
I usually have a pint or two at my local on Friday nights.
A pint of the usual please, Paul.
Butcher was used for a glass containing about two-thirds of a pint; in modern times the size has dropped to about half a pint.
Word forms
singular: pint
plural: pints
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