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Noun hundredweight has 3 senses
- hundredweight, metric hundredweight, doppelzentner, centner - a unit of weight equal to 100 kilograms
--1 is a kind of metric weight unit, weight unit
--1 is a part of quintal
--1 has parts: centner
- hundredweight, cwt, short hundredweight, centner, cental, quintal - a United States unit of weight equivalent to 100 pounds
--2 is a kind of avoirdupois unit
--2 is a part of short ton, ton, net ton
--2 has parts: quarter
- hundredweight, cwt, long hundredweight - a British unit of weight equivalent to 112 pounds
--3 is a kind of avoirdupois unit
--3 is a part of long ton, ton, gross ton
--3 has parts: quarter
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