dry pint

Japanese: dry pint(英語表記)drypint
dry pint

…(1) A common British unit of measurement for both liquid and dry quantities, equal to 1/8 imperial gallon, approximately 568.3 cm3, and symbolized as pt. (2) In the United States, there is a liquid pint for liquid quantity and a dry pint for dry quantity, with the liquid pint being equal to 1/8 US gallon, approximately 473.2 cm3, symbolized as pt, and the dry pint being equal to 1/16 US bushel, approximately 550.6 cm3, symbolized as dry pt. [Miyake Fumi] …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "dry pint" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…(1)イギリスの液量,乾量共通の単位で,1/8英ガロンに等しく,約568.3cm3で,記号はptである。(2)アメリカでは液量のリクイド・パイントliquid pintと乾量のドライ・パイントdry pintの別があり,リクイド・パイントは1/8米ガロンに等しく,約473.2cm3で,記号はptであり,ドライ・パイントは1/16米ブッシェルに等しく,約550.6cm3で,記号はdry pt。【三宅 史】。…

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