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Noun [English]

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-hundredweight.wav Forms: hundredweight [plural], hundredweights [plural]
Etymology: 16th century, from hundred + weight. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|hundred|weight}} hundred + weight Head templates: {{en-noun|hundredweight|s}} hundredweight (plural hundredweight or hundredweights)
  1. A measure of weight containing a hundred pounds, variously understood as
    (Canada, US) A unit of measurement containing 100 avoirdupois pounds (about 45.4 kg).
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  2. A measure of weight containing a hundred pounds, variously understood as
    (UK, chiefly historical) A unit of measurement containing 112 avoirdupois pounds (eight stone or about 50.8 kg).
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  3. A measure of weight containing a hundred pounds, variously understood as
    (historical) Synonym of quintal, a unit of measurement containing various amounts depending on the objects weighed.
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  4. A measure of weight containing a hundred pounds, variously understood as
    (historical) Various units of ancient measurement systems consisting of 100 units usually translated as "pounds".
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: cwt. [abbreviation] Synonyms (historical units): centenary Related terms: bushel Translations (unit of one hundred pounds): قِنْطَار (qinṭār) (Arabic), হন্দর (hondor) (Bengali), центнер (centner) [masculine] (Bulgarian), quintar [masculine] (Catalan), sentneri (Finnish), quintal [masculine] (French), ცენტნერი (cenṭneri) (Georgian), Zentner [masculine] (German), क्विंटल (kviṇṭal) [masculine] (Hindi), कुंटल (kuṇṭal) [masculine] (Hindi), कुंतल (kuntal) [masculine] (Hindi), kuintal (Indonesian), céad [masculine] (Irish), quintal [masculine] (Middle French), chent [Jersey, masculine] (Norman), quintal [masculine] (Old French), قنطار (kantar) (Ottoman Turkish), قنطار (qentâr) (Persian), quintal [masculine] (Portuguese), quintal [masculine] (Spanish), kental (Turkish), cȧnkner [masculine] (Vilamovian)
Disambiguation of 'historical units': 27 26 20 27 Disambiguation of 'unit of one hundred pounds': 31 31 19 19

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      "roman": "cenṭneri",
      "sense": "unit of one hundred pounds",
      "word": "ცენტნერი"
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      "tags": [
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      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
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