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hundredweight: Meaning and Definition of
hun•dred•weight
Pronunciation: (hun'drid-wāt"), [key]
— pl. -weights, -weight.
- Also calleda unit of avoirdupois weight commonly equivalent to 100 pounds (45.359 kilograms) in the U.S. Abbr.: cwt
- cental (def. 2).
See also:
- hundredweight (Thesaurus)
