Definition of hundredweight:
(n) :
a measure of weight containing 100 pounds in the U.S. or 112 pounds in the United Kingdom
"1882: The hundredweight of 112 avoirdupois lbs. becomes general in the period before me, and is employed for the commoner kinds of materials. &mdash"
Definition of hundredweight:
(n) :
a measure of weight containing 100 pounds in the U.S. or 112 pounds in the United Kingdom
"1882: The hundredweight of 112 avoirdupois lbs. becomes general in the period before me, and is employed for the commoner kinds of materials. &mdash"