Cent

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. See Table at currency.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A subunit of currency equal to one-hundredth of the main unit of currency in many countries. Symbol: ¢.
  • n. A small sum of money.
  • n. A subunit of currency equal to one-hundredth of the euro.
  • n. A coin having face value of one cent (in either of the above senses).
  • n. A hundredth of a half step.
  • abbreviation. century
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A hundred.
  • n. A United States coin, the hundredth part of a dollar, formerly made of copper, now of copper, tin, and zinc.
  • n. An old game at cards, supposed to be like piquet; -- so called because 100 points won the game.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A hundred.
  • n. The hundredth part of a dollar, a rupee, or a florin; especially, in the United States, a coin of copper, or copper and nickel, whose value is the hundredth part of a dollar, or about the same as an English half-penny.
  • n. An old superficial measure of Belgium, the hundredth part of the bonnier.
  • n. An old game at cards: so called “because 100 was the game” (Nares). Also spelled sant and saint.
  • n. An abbreviation of Latin centum, a hundred: used in per cent. for per centum (in or by the hundred): as, interest at 10 per cent.; fifty per cent. of the population.
  • n. A name of various coins reckoned as the hundredth part of a dollar.
  • n. An abbreviation of central;
  • n. of centigrade;
  • n. of century.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a coin worth one-hundredth of the value of the basic unit
  • n. a fractional monetary unit of several countries
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    hundred    copper    penny    eurocent    dollarcent   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Bendt    Brent    Gent    Ghent    Kent    Lent    Tashkent    Trent    accent    ascent   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    percent    dollar    shilling    million    penny    price    amount    franc    ounce    share