Kantar

//kənˈtɑ// noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    a unit of weight used in Eastern Mediterranean countries, varying from place to place (44.93 kg in Egypt)

Etymology

From Arabic قِنْطَار (qinṭār). Doublet of centenary, centner, and quintal.

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