Litre vs. Pint: What's the Difference?

Variant of liter.

A unit of volume or capacity in the US Customary System, used in liquid measure, equal to 1/8 gallon or 16 ounces (0.473 liter).

The metric unit of fluid measure, equal to one cubic decimetre. Symbols: l, L, ℓ

A unit of volume or capacity in the US Customary System, used in dry measure, equal to 1/16 peck or 1/2 quart (0.551 liter).

(informal) A measure of volume equivalent to a litre.

A unit of volume or capacity in the British Imperial System, used in dry and liquid measure, equal to 0.568 liter. See Table at measurement.

Same as Liter.

A container with a pint capacity.

A metric unit of capacity equal to the volume of 1 kilogram of pure water at 4 degrees centigrade and 760 mm of mercury (or approximately 1.76 pints)

The amount of a substance that can be held in such a container.

A unit of volume, equivalent to:

One eighth of a gallon, specifically:

(Hungary) 1.696 liters

(medicine) 12 fluid ounces

A pint of milk.

A glass of beer or cider, served by the pint.

A measure of capacity, equal to half a quart, or four gills, - used in liquid and dry measures. See Quart.

The laughing gull.

A British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 4 gills or 568.26 cubic centimeters

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