HUNDREDWEIGHT


Meaning of HUNDREDWEIGHT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ hʌndrədweɪt ]

( hundredweights)

Note: The plural form is 'hundredweight' after a number.

A hundredweight is a unit of weight that is equal to 112 pounds in Britain and to 100 pounds in the United States.

...a hundredweight of coal.

N-COUNT : oft N of n

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