kwärˈtiʝo

Definitions

1. noun

A Mexican unit of volume equal to 1/4 of a barril or 0.9 liters

“The wine was sold in cuartillos at the local market.”

2. noun

A Mexican unit of weight equal to 1/4 of a quintal or 2.5 kilograms

“The farmer measured the produce in cuartillos to calculate the price.”