hundredweight


Definition: Meaning of, hundredweight in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈhʌndrədweɪt /

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hundredweight hundredweight
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  1. a unit for measuring weight, equal to 112 pounds or 50.8 kilograms in Britain, and 100 pounds or 45.3 kilograms in the US
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