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centner

[ US /ˈsɛntnɝ/ ]
NOUN
  1. in some European countries: a unit of weight equivalent to 50 kilograms
  2. a United States unit of weight equivalent to 100 pounds
  3. a unit of weight equal to 100 kilograms

How To Use centner In A Sentence

  • The structures are part of an interpretive centner on the Pigeon Creek Greenway Passage. Courierpress.com Stories
  • The German loths per centner (1/2 oz. (avoirdupois) to 100 lbs.) equal parts per 3200; they are converted into parts per cent. by dividing by A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines.
  • The Tajik Interior Ministry said yesterday its sources had reported over a centner (50 kilograms) of heroin stored in the household. Ferghana.Ru news agency
  • Flour is sold in Carolina for from twelve to sixteen shillings a centner. Christoph von Graffenried's Account of the Founding of New Bern. Edited with an Historical Introduction and an English Translation by Vincent H. Todd, Ph.D. University of Illinois in Cooperation with Julius Goebel, Ph.D., Professor of Germanic Languag
  • The centner of rice contains one hundred and twelve pounds. Christoph von Graffenried's Account of the Founding of New Bern. Edited with an Historical Introduction and an English Translation by Vincent H. Todd, Ph.D. University of Illinois in Cooperation with Julius Goebel, Ph.D., Professor of Germanic Languag
  • Waltershausen estimates the annual consumption of that mineral for this single purpose at 850,000 centner, or more than forty thousand tons. Earth as Modified by Human Action, The~ Chapter 02 (historical)
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