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  1. 1. n. A hundredweight, either 112 or 100 pounds, according to the scale used. Cf. Cental. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. A metric measure of weight, being 100,000 grams, or 100 kilograms, equal to 220.46 pounds avoirdupois. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. a unit of weight equal to 100 kilograms Source: wordnet
  4. 4. n. a United States unit of weight equivalent to 100 pounds Source: wordnet
  5. 5. 1. A hundredweight, either 112 or 100 pounds, according to the scale used. Cf. Cental. [Sometimes written and pronounced kentle.] 2. A metric measure of weight, being 100,000 grams, or 100 kilograms, equal to 220.46 pounds avoirdupois. Source: webster
  6. 6. n. a unit of weight equal to 100 kilograms Source: ecdict

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