NOUN | quantity | quintal | a unit of weight equal to 100 kilograms |
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quantity | quintal, hundredweight, cwt, short hundredweight, centner, cental | a United States unit of weight equivalent to 100 pounds |
Sounds | kwih'ntahl | |
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Rhymes | abdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl... |
Meaning | A unit of weight equal to 100 kilograms. | |
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Part of | metric ton, MT, tonne, t | A unit of weight equivalent to 1000 kilograms |
Parts | hundredweight, metric hundredweight, doppelzentner, centner | A unit of weight equal to 100 kilograms |
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 | hundredweight, cwt, short hundredweight, centner, cental | |
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 |
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