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Quintal   Listen
noun
Quintal  n.  
1.
A hundredweight, either 112 or 100 pounds, according to the scale used. Cf. Cental. (Sometimes written and pronounced kentle)
2.
A metric measure of weight, being 100,000 grams, or 100 kilograms, equal to 220.46 pounds avoirdupois.





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"Quintal" Quotes from Famous Books



... made a sudden determination to seize the ship, and rushing down the gangway ladder, whispered his intention to Matthew Quintal and Isaac Martin, seamen, both of whom had been flogged. They readily agreed to join him, and several others of the watch were found ...
— The Red True Story Book • Various


Words linked to "Quintal" :   weight unit, metric hundredweight, tonne, metric weight unit, doppelzentner, cwt, cental, quarter, short hundredweight, mt, net ton, hundredweight, metric ton, short ton


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