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cental

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cen·tal  (sntl)
n.
See hundredweight.
[From Latin centum, hundred; see dek in Indo-European roots.]
cental [ˈsɛntəl]
n
(Mathematics & Measurements / Units) a unit of weight equal to 100 pounds (45.3 kilograms)
[from Latin centum hundred]
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Noun1.cental - a United States unit of weight equivalent to 100 pounds
cwt, short hundredweight, hundredweight, quintal, centner
avoirdupois unit - any of the units of the avoirdupois system of weights
quarter - a quarter of a hundredweight (25 pounds)
net ton, short ton, ton - a United States unit of weight equivalent to 2000 pounds
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