1. plural of quart; units of liquid measure equal to one-fourth of a gallon or two pints

Examples

• The recipe calls for two quarts of milk.
• She bought three quarts of orange juice at the store.
• The engine holds four quarts of oil.
• We need several quarts of paint for this room.
• The pitcher can hold up to two quarts of water.
• Add three quarts of broth to the soup pot.