square centimeter

noun

A unit of area equal to that of a square of sides 1 centimeter.

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cm2㎠square centimetre
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Meanings

nounsquare centimeter (plural square centimeters)

plural square centimeters · alternative square centimetre

  1. USA unit of area equal to that of a square of sides 1 centimeter.

    Synonyms: cm2, ㎠

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA unit of area equal to that of a square of sides 1 centimeter.

Similar
cm2㎠

More synonyms by meaning

nouna unit of area measurement equivalent to 1 centimeter in length multiplied by 1 centimeter in width, where one centimeter equals 0.3937 inch.

Similar
square centimetre
Broader
area unitsquare measure
Also see
square centimetre

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 平方厘米, 平方公分
  • 平方厘米 (píngfānglímǐ)unit of area
  • 平方公分 (píngfānggōngfēn)unit of area
Dutch vierkante centimeter, cm²
  • vierkante centimeterunit of area
  • cm²unit of area
Finnish neliösenttimetri
  • neliösenttimetriunit of area
French centimètre carré
  • centimètre carréunit of area
German Quadratzentimeter
  • Quadratzentimeterunit of area
Greek τετραγωνικό εκατοστό, εκ²
  • τετραγωνικό εκατοστό (tetragonikó ekatostó)unit of area
  • εκ²unit of area
Hebrew סנטימטר מקובע, סמ״ק
  • סנטימטר מקובעunit of area
  • סמ״קunit of area
Hungarian négyzetcentiméter
  • négyzetcentiméterunit of area
Icelandic fersentimetri
  • fersentimetriunit of area
Japanese 平方センチメートル, cm²
  • 平方センチメートル (heihōsenchimētoru)unit of area
  • cm²unit of area
Portuguese centímetro quadrado
  • centímetro quadradounit of area
Russian квадра́тный сантиме́тр
  • квадра́тный сантиме́тр (kvadrátnyj santimétr)unit of area
Scottish Gaelic ceudameatair ceàrnagach
  • ceudameatair ceàrnagachunit of area
Spanish centímetro cuadrado, cm²
  • centímetro cuadradounit of area
  • cm²unit of area
Swedish kvadratcentimeter
  • kvadratcentimeterunit of area
Thai ตารางเซนติเมตร
  • ตารางเซนติเมตรunit of area
Turkish santimetrekare
  • santimetrekareunit of area
Cite this entry
APA

square centimeter. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/square%20centimeter

MLA

“square centimeter.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/square%20centimeter. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “square centimeter,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/square%20centimeter.

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