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centner
cent·ner C0200200 (sĕnt′nər)n.1. a. A unit of weight in Germany and Scandinavia corresponding to the hundredweight and equal to 50 kilograms (110.23 pounds).b. A unit of weight in parts of the former Soviet Union equal to 100 kilograms (220.46 pounds).2. An assaying unit equal to one dram. [German Zentner, from Old High German cëntenāri, from Latin centēnārius, of a hundred; see centenary.]centner (ˈsɛntnə) n1. (Units) Also called (esp US): short hundredweight a unit of weight equivalent to 100 pounds (45.3 kilograms)2. (Units) (in some European countries) a unit of weight equivalent to 50 kilograms (110.23 pounds)3. (Units) a unit of weight equivalent to 100 kilograms[C17: from German Zentner, ultimately from Latin centēnārius of a hundred; see centenary]cent•ner (ˈsɛnt nər) n. 1. (in several European countries) a unit of weight of 50 kilograms, equivalent to 110.2 pounds avoirdupois. 2. a unit of 100 kilograms. [1675–85; < Low German; compare German Zentner, Old High German centenari < Latin centēnārius of a hundred; see centenary] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | centner - a unit of weight equal to 100 kilogramsdoppelzentner, hundredweight, metric hundredweightmetric weight unit, weight unit - a decimal unit of weight based on the gramcentner - in some European countries: a unit of weight equivalent to 50 kilogramsquintal - a unit of weight equal to 100 kilograms | | 2. | centner - in some European countries: a unit of weight equivalent to 50 kilogramsmetric weight unit, weight unit - a decimal unit of weight based on the grammyg, myriagram - one ten thousandth of a centnercentner, doppelzentner, hundredweight, metric hundredweight - a unit of weight equal to 100 kilograms | | 3. | centner - a United States unit of weight equivalent to 100 poundscental, cwt, short hundredweight, hundredweight, quintalavoirdupois unit - any of the units of the avoirdupois system of weightsquarter - a quarter of a hundredweight (25 pounds)net ton, short ton, ton - a United States unit of weight equivalent to 2000 pounds |
centner
centner[′sent·nər] (science and technology) hundredweight MedicalSeequintalLegalSeeQuintalCentner
CentnerAn obsolete measure of weight equivalent to 110 pounds.centner
Synonyms for centnernoun a unit of weight equal to 100 kilogramsSynonyms- doppelzentner
- hundredweight
- metric hundredweight
Related Words- metric weight unit
- weight unit
- centner
- quintal
noun in some European countries: a unit of weight equivalent to 50 kilogramsRelated Words- metric weight unit
- weight unit
- myg
- myriagram
- centner
- doppelzentner
- hundredweight
- metric hundredweight
noun a United States unit of weight equivalent to 100 poundsSynonyms- cental
- cwt
- short hundredweight
- hundredweight
- quintal
Related Words- avoirdupois unit
- quarter
- net ton
- short ton
- ton
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