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  2. Cup (unit) - Wikipedia

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    The cup is a cooking measure of volume, commonly associated with cooking and serving sizes.In the US, it is traditionally equal to one-half US pint (236.6 ml). Because actual drinking cups may differ greatly from the size of this unit, standard measuring cups may be used, with a metric cup commonly being rounded up to 240 millilitres (legal cup), but 250 ml is also used depending on the ...

  3. Cooking weights and measures - Wikipedia

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    14 cup 2 59.1471 2 wineglasses = 1 teacup gill‡ or teacup‡ tcf. 12 cup 4 118.294 2 teacups = 1 cup cup: C 12 pint 8 236.588 2 cups = 1 pint pint: pt. 12 qt 16 473.176 2 pints = 1 quart quart: qt. 14 gal 32 946.353 2 quarts = 1 pottle‡ gallon: gal. 231 in 3: 128 3,785.41 4 quarts = 1 gal

  4. Approximate measures - Wikipedia

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    1 2 handfuls = 1 wineglass wineglass (glassful) wgf., [19] 2 fluid ounces or 60 mL, [10] w-gl. [25]: 12 2 2 wineglasses = 1 teacup teacup tcf. [19] 4 fluid ounces [10] 4 2 teacups = 1 coffeecup coffeecup (tumbler, kitchencup) 8 fluid ounces [15] 8 2 coffeecups = 1 jug jug (pint) 16 2 jugfuls = 1 pitcher pitcher (quart) ptch. 32 2 pitchers = 1 ...

  5. Gill (unit) - Wikipedia

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    Prior to metrication, in the United Kingdom, the standard single measure of spirits in a pub was 1 ⁄ 6 gill (23.7 mL) in England and Northern Ireland, and either 1 ⁄ 5 gill (28.4 mL) or 14 gill (35.5 mL) in Scotland. After metrication, this was replaced by measures of either 25 or 35 millilitres (0.176 or 0.246 gi), at the discretion ...

  6. List of U.S. government and military acronyms - Wikipedia

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    SPC – Specialist (U.S. Army E-4) SPORTS – Slap, Pull, Observe, Release, Tap, Shoot. SR – Seaman Recruit (USCG/USN E-1) SrA – Senior Airman (USAF E-4) SRBM – Short Range Ballistic Missile; SRR – Special Reconnaissance Regiment (British special Forces) SSBN – Nuclear-Powered Ballistic missile submarine; SSDD – Same Shit Different Day

  7. List of legal abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    c. — Canon [1] or chapter; cc. — Canons [1] or chapters; CA — Class action or Court of Appeal; CB — Casebook; CBJ — California Bar journal; CC — Commerce Clause; CCEO — Codex Canonum Ecclesiarum Orientalium, the Code of Canons of the Eastern Churches; CCH — Commerce Clearing House, a publisher of case law reporters owned by ...

  8. Alcohol measurements - Wikipedia

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    2 imperial pints, 1 imperial quart, or a quarter of an imperial gallon. Referred to as a "40" or “40-pounder” in Canada (as in 40 Imperial ounces; also used for spirits) and a litre in the United States. 40 (US) 1.183 L: 40 US fl oz: 2.08 imp pt: 2.5 US liquid pints. Might have been inspired by the Canadian 40 imp fl oz bottle.

  9. Tun (unit) - Wikipedia

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    The tun (Old English: tunne, Latin: tunellus, Medieval Latin: tunna) is an English unit of liquid volume (not weight), used for measuring wine, [1] oil or honey. Typically a large vat or vessel, most often holding 252 wine gallons, but occasionally other sizes (e.g. 256, 240 and 208 gallons) were also used. [2]