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| Convert from fifth to gill [UK] |
Unit Definition (fifth) The fifth is a traditional U.S. unit of liquid volume equal to 4/5 quart, which is the same as 1/5 gallon. The fifth contains exactly 46.2 cubic inches, or about 757.084 milliliters. This unit is an American version of the traditional bottle. Unit Definition (gill [UK]) The gill [UK] is a traditional unit of volume for liquids, especially wine and other alcoholic beverages. The gill is 1/4 pint. In the British Imperial system, the gill equals 5 fluid ounces, 8.670 cubic inches, or about 137.7 milliliters. The unit is pronounced "jill", with a soft "g" sound. Its name comes a Latin word gillo for a small wine vessel.
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