quintals

noun

Meaning

(historical except India) A measure of weight originally equal to a hundred pounds; later, a hundredweight.
One hundred kilograms.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

centner(English)cwt(English)hundredweight(English)cental(English)short hundredweight(English)quints(English)quintile(English)quintuple(English)

Descendant words

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