Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun cwt

2 senses of cwt

Sense 1
hundredweight, cwt, short hundredweight, centner, cental, quintal -- (a United States unit of weight equivalent to 100 pounds)
       => avoirdupois unit -- (any of the units of the avoirdupois system of weights)

Sense 2
hundredweight, cwt, long hundredweight -- (a British unit of weight equivalent to 112 pounds)
       => avoirdupois unit -- (any of the units of the avoirdupois system of weights)