hunder

/ˈhʌndər/

Definitions

1. noun

A unit of measurement for weight or quantity, especially of goods.

“The hunder of wheat was sold to a nearby mill.”

2. noun

A unit of measurement equivalent to 120 units, often used for counting livestock.

“The farmer counted the hunder of cows in his field.”

3. noun

A unit of measurement for goods or merchandise, especially in medieval England.

“The merchant sold goods in hundreds, as per the local custom.”

Synonyms

  • century
  • score

Antonyms

  • single item
  • small amount