metric hundredweight

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Noun metric hundredweight has 1 sense

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

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Metric Hundredweight

Description:

The term "metric hundredweight" refers to a unit of weight in the metric system. It is a measurement equal to 100 kilograms or 220.46 pounds.

Sample sentences:

She needed to transport a metric hundredweight of goods to the warehouse.
The maximum limit for carrying luggage on this flight is 1 metric hundredweight.
The farmer harvested a metric hundredweight of potatoes from his field.

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