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English noun: hundredweight | |||
| 1. | hundredweight (quantity) a unit of weight equal to 100 kilograms | ||
| Synonyms | centner, doppelzentner, metric hundredweight | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | metric weight unit, weight unit | ||
| Part holonym | centner | ||
| Part meronym | quintal | ||
| 2. | hundredweight (quantity) a United States unit of weight equivalent to 100 pounds | ||
| Synonyms | cental, centner, cwt, quintal, short hundredweight | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | avoirdupois unit | ||
| Part holonym | quarter | ||
| Part meronym | net ton, short ton, ton | ||
| 3. | hundredweight (quantity) a British unit of weight equivalent to 112 pounds | ||
| Synonyms | cwt, long hundredweight | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | avoirdupois unit | ||
| Part holonym | quarter | ||
| Part meronym | gross ton, long ton, ton | ||
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