cent | |
1. n. (money) A subunit of currency equal to one-hundredth of the main unit of currency in many countries. Symbol: ¢. | |
2. n. (informal) A small sum of money. | |
He blew every last cent. | |
3. n. (money) A subunit of currency equal to one-hundredth of the euro. | |
4. n. (money) A coin having face value of one cent (in either of the above senses). | |
5. n. (music) A hundredth of a half step. | |
6. n. abbreviation of century | |
7. n. (obsolete, except in per cent) (abbreviation of centum) One hundred. | |
8. n. abbreviation of centigrade | |
9. n. abbreviation of center | |