Meaning of CENTAL
| Pronunciation: | | 'sentl
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[n] a United States unit of weight equivalent to 100 pounds |
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CENTAL is a 6 letter word that starts with C. |
| | Synonyms: | | centner, cwt, hundredweight, quintal, short hundredweight |
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| | See Also: | | avoirdupois unit, net ton, quarter, short ton, ton | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Cen"tal\, n. [L. centum a hundred.]
A weight of one hundred pounds avoirdupois; -- called in many
parts of the United States a {Hundredweight}.
\Cen"tal\, n.
Relating to a hundred.
{Cental system}, the method of buying and selling by the
cental, or hundredweight.
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