thousandweight

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noun

A measure of weight consisting of a thousand pounds.

Scrabble 25

Meanings

nounthousandweight (plural thousandweight or thousandweights)

plural thousandweights

  1. A measure of weight consisting of a thousand pounds.

Origin

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APA

thousandweight. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thousandweight

MLA

“thousandweight.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thousandweight. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “thousandweight,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thousandweight.

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