pint
noun
a liquid and also dry measure of capacity, equal to one half of a liquid and dry quart respectively, approximately 35 cubic inches (0.473 liter). pt, pt.
pints
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pluralof pint.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The volume was enough to provide water to two million people, or the equivalent of 700 million pints, the company added.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
"We sold over 3,000 pints of Boston Lager over the weekend, with our teams picking up 70 empty kegs on Monday."
From BBC ● Jun. 19, 2026
In Havana's leafy middle-class Vedado neighborhood, pints at a dollar a pop were flowing at a watch party in a cultural center festooned with a Brazil flag and World Cup bunting.
From Barron's ● Jun. 14, 2026
Not this year: We’re going to an Oscar Wilde play in Dublin, no doubt followed by a couple of pints in the pub.
From Salon ● May 31, 2026
I’m the champion of no pints at all.
From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt
