Synonyms of the word cent


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cent

  • n. (money) A subunit of currency equal to one-hundredth of the main unit of currency in many countries. Symbol:…
  • n. (informal) A small sum of money.
  • n. (money) A subunit of currency equal to one-hundredth of the euro.
  • n. (money) A coin having face value of one cent (in either of the above senses).
  • n. (music) A hundredth of a half step.
  • abbr. century.

centime

  • n. (historical) A former subunit of currency equal to one-hundredth of the franc.
  • n. A coin having face value of one centime.

coin

  • n. (money) A piece of currency, usually metallic and in the shape of a disc, but sometimes polygonal, or…
  • n. A token used in a special establishment like a casino (also called a chip).
  • n. (figuratively) That which serves for payment or recompense.
  • n. (uncountable, slang, US, African American Vernacular) money in general, not limited to coins.
  • n. One of the suits of minor arcana in tarot, or a card of that suit.
  • n. A quoin; a corner or external angle; a wedge.
  • n. A small circular slice of food.
  • v. To make of a definite fineness, and convert into coins, as a mass of metal; to mint; to manufacture.
  • v. To make or fabricate; to invent; to originate.
  • v. To acquire rapidly, as money; to make.

penny

  • n. (historical) In the United Kingdom and Ireland, a copper coin worth 1240 of a pound sterling or Irish…
  • n. In the United Kingdom, a copper coin worth 1100 of a pound sterling. Abbreviation: p.
  • n. (historical) In Ireland, a coin worth 1100 of an Irish pound before the introduction of the euro. Abbreviation:…
  • n. In the US and Canada, a one-cent coin, worth 1100 of a dollar. Abbreviation: ¢.
  • n. In various countries, a small-denomination copper or brass coin.
  • n. A unit of nail size, said to be either the cost per 100 nails, or the number of nails per penny. Abbreviation:…
  • n. Money in general.
  • v. (slang) To jam a door shut by inserting pennies between the doorframe and the door.
  • v. (electronics) To circumvent the tripping of an electrical circuit breaker by the dangerous practice of…

rupee

  • n. The common name for the monetary currencies used in modern India, Mauritius, Nepal, Pakistan, the Seychelles,…
  • n. A silver coin circulating in India between the 16th and 20th centuries, weighing one tola (formerly 170–180…

subunit

  • n. Any subdivision of a larger unit.
  • n. (biochemistry) A protein subunit.

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