hundredweight

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noun

1. a British unit of weight equivalent to 112 pounds
• Syn:
cwt, long hundredweight
• Hypernyms:
avoirdupois unit
• Part Holonyms:
long ton, ton, gross ton
• Part Meronyms:
quarter
2. a unit of weight equal to 100 kilograms
• Syn:
metric hundredweight, doppelzentner, centner
• Hypernyms:
metric weight unit, weight unit
• Part Holonyms:
quintal
• Part Meronyms:
centner
3. a United States unit of weight equivalent to 100 pounds
• Syn:
cwt, short hundredweight, centner, cental, quintal
• Hypernyms:
avoirdupois unit
• Part Holonyms:
short ton, ton, net ton
• Part Meronyms:
quarter