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hundredweight in Persian

قنطار qentâr

hundredweight in Persian: قنطار (qentâr). In English, hundredweight means a unit of measurement containing 100 avoirdupois pounds (about 45.4 kg).

Persian words for hundredweight

unit of one hundred pounds
قنطار qentâr

English meaning of hundredweight

  1. noun A unit of measurement containing 100 avoirdupois pounds (about 45.4 kg).
  2. noun A unit of measurement containing 112 avoirdupois pounds (eight stone or about 50.8 kg).
  3. noun Synonym of quintal, a unit of measurement containing various amounts depending on the objects weighed.
  4. noun Various units of ancient measurement systems consisting of 100 units usually translated as "pounds".

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Questions about hundredweight in Persian

What is the meaning of hundredweight in Persian?
Hundredweight in Persian is قنطار (qentâr).
معنی hundredweight چیست؟
Hundredweight: قنطار (qentâr).
What does hundredweight mean in English?
Hundredweight means a unit of measurement containing 100 avoirdupois pounds (about 45.4 kg).

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