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centner

/sent-ner/US // ˈsɛnt nər //UK // (ˈsɛntnə) //

岑德纳,岑德才,岑德勒,岑德娜

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a unit of weight of 50 kilograms, equivalent to 110.2 pounds avoirdupois.
    • : a unit of 100 kilograms.

Examples

  • Therefore, less went to the farmers for their wheat per bushel or centner.

  • At first sight it might appear from this statement that where Agricola uses the word centumpondium he means the German centner.

  • Centner, sent′ner, n. a common name on the Continent for a hundredweight.