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Centner

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centalnounPertaining to a cent (unit of currency, typically worth 1/100 of the base unit of currency).
hundredweightnoun(Canada, US) A unit of measurement containing 100 avoirdupois pounds (about 45.4 kg).
metric hundredweightnouna unit of weight equal to 100 kilograms
doppelzentnernouna unit of weight equal to 100 kilograms
cwtnounAlternative spelling of cwt. (“hundredweight”).
quintalnounAn unofficial metric unit equal to 100 kg.
short hundredweightnouna united states unit of weight equivalent to 100 pounds

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quintalnounAn unofficial metric unit equal to 100 kg.
cwtnounAlternative spelling of cwt. (“hundredweight”).
hundredweightnoun(Canada, US) A unit of measurement containing 100 avoirdupois pounds (about 45.4 kg).
centalnoun(historical) A weight of one hundred avoirdupois pounds.
doppelzentnernouna unit of weight equal to 100 kilograms
metric hundredweightnouna unit of weight equal to 100 kilograms
short hundredweightnouna united states unit of weight equivalent to 100 pounds
pennorthnoun(obsolete, British) Alternative form of pennyworth. [The amount that can be bought for a penny.]
kronenounThe currency of Iceland, Denmark (including Greenland and the Faroe Islands) and Norway, divided into 100 øre, except in Iceland where 1 króna = 100 aurar.
ouncelandnoun(historical, Scotland) An old Scots unit of measure equal to 20 pennylands.
mecklenburgnoun(uncountable) A historical region in Baltic northern Germany; part of the modern state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.
carolusnoun(historical) An old English gold coin, worth 20 (or later 23) shillings.
geldnoun(Northern England) A payment.
landskapnounA province in various Scandinavian countries.
schœnenounAlternative form of schene. [(historical) An Egyptian or Persian measure of length, varying from thirty-two to sixty stadia.]
n-wordnoun(euphemistic) The word nigger or nigga or nigra.
teutonicismnounA phrase, word or custom peculiar to Germany as opposed to other German-speaking countries and areas.
lansknechtnounAlternative form of lansquenet. [(countable, historical) Any of a class of German mercenaries of the 15th and 16th centuries, most of whom were pikemen and foot soldiers.]
wergeltnounAlternative spelling of wergeld. [(historical, especially in Germanic law) Blood money, the monetary value assigned to a person, set according to their rank, used to determine the compensation paid by the perpetrator of a crime to the victim in the case of injury or to the victim's kindred in the case of homicide; such a reparative payment or compensation.]
merklandnounAlternative form of markland. [An old Scots unit of measure equal to eight ouncelands.]

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