Meaning of the word quart in English

What does quart mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

quart

US /kwɔːrt/
UK /kwɔːt/
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Noun

a unit of liquid capacity equal to a quarter of a gallon or two pints, equivalent to 1.136 litres in the UK and 0.946 litre in the US

Example:
I bought a quart of milk from the store.
The recipe calls for a quart of chicken broth.