What is QUINTAL?

A unit of metric measurement. It is the equivalent of one tenth of a tonne or one tenth of 100 kilograms. It is equal to 220 pounds.

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Related Legal Terms
QUINTAL, or KINTAL, SHORT TON, LONG TON, NEWTON (N), ELECTRIC HORSEPOWER, CARGO TON, TONNE, METRIC TON (MT), TONNE OF OIL EQUIVALENT (TOE), WEIGHT TON


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