centavo — meaning in English

English meaning

• cent noun A subunit of currency equal to one-hundredth of the main unit of currency in many countries. Symbol: ¢.
• hundredth adjective Coming after ninety-ninth in a sequence; the ordinal form of 100.

Senses

centavo is used for these senses in English:

• cent (money) A subunit of currency equal to one-hundredth of the main unit of currency in many countries. Symbol: ¢.
• hundredth One of a hundred equal parts of a whole.

cent — full definition

1. noun A subunit of currency equal to one-hundredth of the main unit of currency in many countries. Symbol: ¢.
2. noun A small sum of money.
3. noun A subunit of currency equal to one-hundredth of the euro.
4. noun A coin having face value of one cent (in either of the above senses).

hundredth — full definition

1. adjective Coming after ninety-ninth in a sequence; the ordinal form of 100.
2. noun One of a hundred equal parts of something.

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