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cent

/sɛnt/noun1 syllable

Cent means: a coin worth one-hundredth of the value of the basic unit.

Synonyms for cent4

noun, as in a coin worth one-hundredth of the value of the basic unit

penny, centime

also used for cent

Eurocent, dollarcent

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What does cent mean?2

noun

1

a coin worth one-hundredth of the value of the basic unit

2

a fractional monetary unit of several countries

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with cent?36

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All 36 rhymes for cent, grouped by syllable

Cent in a sentence

  • I don't have a cent, let alone a dollar.Auride
  • Despite a steel shortage, industrial output has increased by five per cent.sundown
  • I'm telling you, his old car won't fetch a red cent.Shiawase
  • Following the profit warning, shares in the company fell by over fifteen per cent.sundown
  • Roughly one thousand, give or take ten per cent.bandeirante
  • Over seventy-five per cent of farms bred pigs and dairy cows.sundown
  • Prices over the last ten years have risen by fifty per cent.sundown
  • The man lives from hand to mouth and never saves a cent.unknown

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Forms of cent

as a noun

plural
cents