hundredweight
Kelime Anlamı :
1. yüz libre.
2. elli kiloluk tartı.
3. (isim) elli kiloluk tartı.
4. libre ağırlığı.
Tanımlar :
1.
A unit of weight in the U.S. customary system equal to 100 pounds (45.36 kilograms). also called cental, short hundredweight.
2. A unit of weight in the british imperial system equal to 112 pounds (50.80 kilograms). also called quintal.
2. A unit of weight in the british imperial system equal to 112 pounds (50.80 kilograms). also called quintal.
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
1.
A measure of weight containing 100 pounds (45.5 kg) in the U.S. or 112 pounds (51 kg) in the united kingdom.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
1.
A denomination of weight, containing 100, 112, or 120 pounds avoirdupois, according to differing laws or customs. by the legal standard of england it is 112 pounds. in most of the united states, both in practice and by law, it is 100 pounds avoirdupois, the corresponding ton of 2,000 pounds, sometimes called the short ton, being the legal ton.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
1.
in avoirdupois weight, a denomination of weight, usually denoted by cwt., containing originally 112 pounds.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia