centime
centime
Definition
cen·time (sän′tēm′, sen′-; Fr sän tēm′)
noun
a monetary unit of various countries, equal to of the basic unit
Etymology: Fr < OFr centisme, the hundredth < L centesimus: see centesimal
centime
Usage Examples
Adjective modifier
- few: Soon street corner vendors were producing massive quantities for sale at just a few centimes a glass.
Modifies a noun
- note: Currency Algerian Dinar ( AD ) = 100 centimes NOTE: when exchanging money a receipt is required that should be presented on departure.
Browse dictionary entries near centime
- centiliter
- centigram
- centigrade
- centi-
- centesimo
- centesimal
- centerpiece
- centerline
- centering
- centerfold
- centimeter
- centimeter-gram-second
- centimilli-
- centimo
- centipede
- centipoise
- centistoke
- centner
- cento
- centr-
