hundredweight

Meaning of hundredweight

noun
  1. A measure of weight containing 100 avoirdupois pounds (45.5 kg).
  2. A measure of weight containing 8 stone or 112 avoirdupois pounds (51 kg).

Information about hundredweight

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of hundredweight is: hundredweights.
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Hyphenation of hundredweight

hun-dred-weight

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 13 chars.
  • hundredweight is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

hundredweight synonyms

Meaning metric hundredweight:

doppelzentner, centner

Meaning cwt:

centner, cental, quintal

Words that rhyme with hundredweight

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