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▸ noun: (Canada, US) A unit of measurement containing 100 avoirdupois pounds (about 45.4 kg).
▸ noun: (UK, chiefly historical) A unit of measurement containing 112 avoirdupois pounds (eight stone or about 50.8 kg).
▸ noun: (historical) Synonym of quintal, a unit of measurement containing various amounts depending on the objects weighed.
▸ noun: (historical) Various units of ancient measurement systems consisting of 100 units usually translated as "pounds".
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quintal,
cental,
cwt,
centner,
doppelzentner,
long hundredweight,
metric hundredweight,
short hundredweight,
cwt.,
dozen,
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