English to Shona Meaning of hundredweight - hundredweight

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Definitions of hundredweight in English

Noun(1) a unit of weight equal to 100 kilograms(2) a United States unit of weight equivalent to 100 pounds(3) a British unit of weight equivalent to 112 pounds

Examples of hundredweight in English

(1) The beekeeper added: ‘We know that 500,000 bees weigh about one hundredweight .’(2) "I remember once having to help carry a three hundredweight bag of wheat.(3) He said the going rate for milk before the premium is about $15.21 a hundredweight .(4) Having not eaten bacon or burgers for years I now consume vegeburgers by the hundredweight .(5) Its crime, as the documentary points out, was that from first song to last, it got through three and a half hundredweight of black paint.(6) This movement was transmitted to cranks on the rear wheel by connecting rods; the machine weighed almost exactly half a hundredweight and the physical effort required to ride it must have been considerable.(7) This massive stone is approximately six feet in length and weight at least five hundredweight .(8) There's been years when the price differential is $8 or $10 a hundredweight .(9) Four hundredweight in a one-horse cart was low in comparison with the weights carried by scheduled carriers but it is a plausible average to use for traffic on the rural roads of Cheshire.(10) He had just unloaded his prize specimens for a quarter of that - and, in the village, had given away half a hundredweight to anyone who would have them.(11) Ours weighed half a hundredweight with all the food and camping kit we had to carry with us.(12) The only exciting thing that happened all day was when the top came off the scaffolding tower, unbalanced by about a hundredweight of slate which had been injudiciously stacked all on the same side of its centre of gravity.(13) With approximately 10 larks to the pound, three hundredweight would account for about 3360 birds being killed each day.(14) Allowance must even be made for the fact that the journey alone will knock a hundredweight off a horse.(15) It weighs about a hundredweight and it took two of us to get it back into place after it had been repaired.(16) I remember once having to help carry a three hundredweight bag of wheat.

Related Phrases of hundredweight

(1) hundredweight ::

hundredweight

(2) weight ::

uremu

(3) hundred ::

zana

Related Phrases of hundredweight

(1) hundredweight ::

hundredweight

(2) weight ::

uremu

(3) hundred ::

zana

Synonyms

Noun

1. long hundredweight ::

refu hundredweight

2. centner ::

centner

3. quintal ::

quintal

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