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centime.

A former subunit of currency equal to one-hundredth of the franc.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A former subunit of currency equal to one-hundredth of the franc.

    historical
  2. A coin having face value of one centime.

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from French centime. By surface analysis, cent- + -ime. Doublet of centim, centimo, and santim.

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