cent.

A form of cent — A subunit of currency equal to one-hundredth of the main unit of currency in many countries. Symbol: ¢.

Meanings

cent.1

nouncent. (plural cents.)

plural cents.

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of cent (when used as an abbreviation)

Cent.2

noun
  1. abbreviationlawAbbreviation of central.
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