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English noun: hundredweight

1. hundredweight (quantity) a unit of weight equal to 100 kilograms


Synonymscentner, doppelzentner, metric hundredweight


Broader (hypernym)metric weight unit, weight unit


Part holonymcentner


Part meronymquintal

2. hundredweight (quantity) a United States unit of weight equivalent to 100 pounds


Synonymscental, centner, cwt, quintal, short hundredweight


Broader (hypernym)avoirdupois unit


Part holonymquarter


Part meronymnet ton, short ton, ton

3. hundredweight (quantity) a British unit of weight equivalent to 112 pounds


Synonymscwt, long hundredweight


Broader (hypernym)avoirdupois unit


Part holonymquarter


Part meronymgross ton, long ton, ton









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