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单词 quintal
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
quin•tal  (kwin′tl),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Weights and Measuresa unit of weight equal to 100 kilograms (220.5 avoirdupois pounds).
  2. Weights and Measureshundredweight.
  • Arabic qinṭār weight of a hundred pounds, probably Latin centēnārius. Compare centenary, kantar, kilderkin
  • Medieval Latin quintāle
  • late Middle English 1425–75

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
quintal /ˈkwɪntəl/ n
  1. a unit of weight equal to 100 pounds
  2. a unit of weight equal to 100 kilograms
Etymology: 15th Century: via Old French from Arabic qintār, possibly from Latin centēnārius consisting of a hundred
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