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Definition of Centner
1. Noun. A unit of weight equal to 100 kilograms.
Exact synonyms: Doppelzentner, Hundredweight, Metric Hundredweight
Generic synonyms: Metric Weight Unit, Weight Unit
Group relationships: Quintal
Generic synonyms: Metric Weight Unit, Weight Unit
Group relationships: Quintal
2. Noun. In some European countries: a unit of weight equivalent to 50 kilograms.
Generic synonyms: Metric Weight Unit, Weight Unit
Terms within: Myg, Myriagram
Group relationships: Doppelzentner, Hundredweight, Metric Hundredweight
Terms within: Myg, Myriagram
Group relationships: Doppelzentner, Hundredweight, Metric Hundredweight
3. Noun. A United States unit of weight equivalent to 100 pounds.
Exact synonyms: Cental, Cwt, Hundredweight, Quintal, Short Hundredweight
Generic synonyms: Avoirdupois Unit
Terms within: Quarter
Group relationships: Net Ton, Short Ton, Ton
Generic synonyms: Avoirdupois Unit
Terms within: Quarter
Group relationships: Net Ton, Short Ton, Ton
Definition of Centner
1. n. A weight divisible first into a hundred parts, and then into smaller parts.
Definition of Centner
1. a unit of weight [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Centner
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