cwt | ||
1. | [ noun ] a United States unit of weight equivalent to 100 pounds | |
Synonyms: | short_hundredweight centner cental quintal hundredweight | |
Related terms: | avoirdupois_unit short_ton quarter | |
2. | [ noun ] a British unit of weight equivalent to 112 pounds | |
Synonyms: | long_hundredweight hundredweight | |
Related terms: | avoirdupois_unit long_ton quarter | |