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Meaning of word hundredweight from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

hundredweight noun

Meaning : A unit of weight equal to 100 kilograms.

Synonyms : centner, doppelzentner, metric hundredweight

Meaning : A United States unit of weight equivalent to 100 pounds.

Synonyms : cental, centner, cwt, quintal, short hundredweight

Meaning : A British unit of weight equivalent to 112 pounds.

Synonyms : cwt, long hundredweight

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