Associations to the word «Cent»

Wiktionary

CENT, noun. (money) A subunit of currency equal to one-hundredth of the main unit of currency in many countries. Symbol: ¢.
CENT, noun. (informal) A small sum of money.
CENT, noun. (money) A subunit of currency equal to one-hundredth of the euro.
CENT, noun. (money) A coin having face value of one cent (in either of the above senses).
CENT, noun. (music) A hundredth of a half step.
CENT, abbreviation. Century

Dictionary definition

CENT, noun. A fractional monetary unit of several countries.
CENT, noun. A coin worth one-hundredth of the value of the basic unit.

Wise words

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