cent
noun
1.
a fractional monetary unit of several countries
Origin
From Middle English cent, from Old French cent, from Latin centum, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱm̥tóm.
Phrases
- cent percent
- Fugio cent
- half cent
- red cent
- ten-cent store
- ten-cent tour
- ten-cent word
- twenty-five cent word
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