centimo

Meanings

Plural: centimos

Noun

a fractional monetary unit of Venezuela and Costa Rica and Equatorial Guinea and Paraguay and Spain
A cent, i.e. ¹⁄₁₀₀, of certain (mainly historic) Iberian and Latin American currencies, and presently of the euro (coinage version in Spanish), as a coin or theoretic value.

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish céntimo, derived from French centime, from cent (on the model of décime), from centum (“hundred”). Doublet of centim, centime, and santim.

Scrabble Score: 11

centimo is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
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Words With Friends Score: 14

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