| NOUN | quantity | hundredweight, metric hundredweight, doppelzentner, centner | a unit of weight equal to 100 kilograms |
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| quantity | hundredweight, cwt, short hundredweight, centner, cental, quintal | a United States unit of weight equivalent to 100 pounds | |
| quantity | hundredweight, cwt, long hundredweight | a British unit of weight equivalent to 112 pounds |
| Sounds | hhah'ndrahdwey.t | |
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| Rhymes | abate ... welterweight: 559 rhymes with eyt... | |
| Meaning | A unit of weight equal to 100 kilograms. | |
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| Synonyms | metric hundredweight, doppelzentner, centner | |
| Part of | quintal | A unit of weight equal to 100 kilograms |
| Parts | centner | In some European countries |
| Broader | metric weight unit, weight unit | A decimal unit of weight based on the gram |
| Spanish | quintal | |
| Catalan | quintar | |
| Meaning | A United States unit of weight equivalent to 100 pounds. | |
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| Synonyms | cwt, short hundredweight, centner, cental, quintal | |
| Part of | short ton, ton, net ton | A United States unit of weight equivalent to 2000 pounds |
| Parts | quarter | A quarter of a hundredweight (25 pounds) |
| Broader | avoirdupois unit | Any of the units of the avoirdupois system of weights |
| Spanish | quintal | |
| Catalan | quintar | |
| Meaning | A British unit of weight equivalent to 112 pounds. | |
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| Synonyms | cwt, long hundredweight | |
| Part of | long ton, ton, gross ton | A British unit of weight equivalent to 2240 pounds |
| Parts | quarter | A quarter of a hundredweight (28 pounds) |
| Broader | avoirdupois unit | Any of the units of the avoirdupois system of weights |
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