PICUL


Meaning of PICUL in English

/pik"euhl/ , n.

(in China and southeast Asia) a weight equal to 100 catties, or from about 133 to about 143 pounds avoirdupois (60-64 kg).

[ 1580-90; pikull the maximum load a man can carry ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .