1
: a unit of capacity equal to ¹/₄ gallon or ¹/₃₂ bushel see Weights and Measures Table
2
: a vessel or measure having a capacity of one quart
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Serve immediately or transfer to a 8-cup measuring cup or 2 quart pitcher and freeze up to 1 hour.
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Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 July 2025
Its frozen custard is served in sundaes and is also available in pints, quarts, gallons and party tubs.
—Rose Androwich, jsonline.com, 10 July 2025
There were, however, 400 quarts of whiskey, 10 quarts of brandy and a quart of Vermouth on their shelves.
—Indianapolis Star, IndyStar, 2 July 2025
Puckett’s To-Go Packs start at $54.99 and include a choice of two pounds of meat, two quarts of sides and bread, as well as add-ons like sweet tea and the Puckett’s cobbler of the day.
—Mackensy Lunsford, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
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Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 July 2025
Its frozen custard is served in sundaes and is also available in pints, quarts, gallons and party tubs.
—Rose Androwich, jsonline.com, 10 July 2025
There were, however, 400 quarts of whiskey, 10 quarts of brandy and a quart of Vermouth on their shelves.
—Indianapolis Star, IndyStar, 2 July 2025
Puckett’s To-Go Packs start at $54.99 and include a choice of two pounds of meat, two quarts of sides and bread, as well as add-ons like sweet tea and the Puckett’s cobbler of the day.
—Mackensy Lunsford, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
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“Quart.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/quart. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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quart
noun1
: a British unit of liquid or dry capacity equal to ¹/₄ gallon or 69.355 cubic inches or 1.136 liters
2
: a United States unit of liquid capacity equal to ¹/₄ gallon or 57.75 cubic inches or 0.946 liters
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