quintal
IPA: kwˈɪntʌɫ
noun
- (historical) Synonym of hundredweight, 100 or 112 English or American pounds.
- (historical) Various other similar units of weight in other systems.
- An unofficial metric unit equal to 100 kg.
- (grammar) A grammatical number referring to five (or more) things.
- A surname.
adjective
- (grammar) Referring to five (or more) things; of, in or relating to the quintal grammatical number.
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Examples of "quintal" in Sentences
- Quintal was one of the survivors.
- The quintal is no longer legal in France.
- To your discussion about quintal harmony.
- From, being equal to one fourth of a quintal .
- My information on the French quintal was out of date.
- Seems to be a lot of confusion across time what a quintal is.
- Other types of harmony consist of quartal harmony and quintal harmony.
- This would later influence the development of quartal and quintal harmony.
- The freight to Arica is seventeen dollars the mule load of three quintals.
- After McCoy's suicide, Quintal threatened to kill the rest of the community.