imperial pint

The 'imperial pint' is primarily used in the United Kingdom and some Commonwealth countries, and it is larger than the US pint.

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Definition

B2General

(technical)A unit of liquid volume equal to approximately 568 milliliters, used mainly in the UK and some Commonwealth nations.

Example

  • An imperial pint of milk is larger than a US pint.

B2Beverage

(informal, regional)A measure of beer commonly served in pubs in the UK.

Example

  • He ordered an imperial pint of ale at the pub.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "imperial pint":

pint pot