Reference meaning

hundredweight

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a unit of weight equal to 100 kilograms

Related source terms

metric hundredweightdoppelzentnercentner

Other meanings

2. noun

a United States unit of weight equivalent to 100 pounds

3. noun

a British unit of weight equivalent to 112 pounds

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