Convert gill (UK) to cup (US)
Please provide values below to convert gill (UK) [gi (UK)] to cup (US) [cup (US)], or Convert cup (US) to gill (UK).
How to Convert Gill (Uk) to Cup (Us)
1 gi (UK) = 0.600474963596774 cup (US)
Example: convert 15 gi (UK) to cup (US):
15 gi (UK) = 15 × 0.600474963596774 cup (US) = 9.00712445395161 cup (US)
Gill (Uk) to Cup (Us) Conversion Table
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Gill (Uk)
A gill (UK) is a unit of volume equal to one-quarter of a pint, primarily used for measuring liquids such as spirits and milk.
History/Origin
The UK gill originated in the 19th century as part of the imperial measurement system, traditionally used in British households and trade for liquid measurements before metrication.
Current Use
Today, the UK gill is largely obsolete and rarely used in everyday measurements, but it may still be encountered in historical contexts, recipes, or specific legal or traditional settings.
Cup (Us)
A cup (US) is a unit of volume measurement primarily used in cooking, equal to 8 fluid ounces or approximately 237 milliliters.
History/Origin
The US customary cup originated from traditional British units and became standardized in the United States in the 19th century as part of the development of standardized measurement systems for cooking and trade.
Current Use
The US cup is widely used in American recipes and cooking measurements, especially in the culinary, nutritional, and food packaging industries for volume measurement.