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Meaning of imperial pint

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

imperial

Pronunciation:/ɪmˈpɪ.ɹi.əl/

noun

Definitions

  1. A bottle of wine (usually Bordeaux) containing 6 liters of fluid, eight times the volume of a standard bottle.

  2. A writing paper size measuring 30 × 22 inches, or printing paper measuring 32 × 22 inches.

  3. A card game differing from piquet in some minor details, and in having a trump.

  4. Any of several combinations of cards which score in this game.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Related to an empire, emperor, or empress.

  2. Relating to the British imperial system of measurement.

  3. Very grand or fine.

  4. Of special, superior, or unusual size or excellence.