centavo | | |
n. (quantity) | 1. centavo | a fractional monetary unit of several countries: El Salvador and Sao Tome and Principe and Brazil and Argentina and Bolivia and Colombia and Cuba and the Dominican Republic and Ecuador and El Salvador and Guatemala and Honduras and Mexico and Nicaragua and Peru and the Philippines and Portugal. |
| ~ fractional monetary unit, subunit | a monetary unit that is valued at a fraction (usually one hundredth) of the basic monetary unit. |
| ~ austral | the basic unit of money in Argentina; equal to 100 centavos. |
| ~ el salvadoran colon, colon | the basic unit of money in El Salvador; equal to 100 centavos. |
| ~ real | the basic unit of money in Brazil; equal to 100 centavos. |
| ~ dobra | the basic unit of money on Sao Tome e Principe. |
| ~ cape verde escudo, escudo | the basic unit of money on Cape Verde; equal to 100 centavos. |
| ~ escudo, portuguese escudo | formerly the basic monetary unit of Portugal; equal to 100 centavo. |
| ~ lempira | the basic unit of money in Honduras; equal to 100 centavos. |
| ~ metical | the basic unit of money in Mozambique; equal to 100 centavos. |
| ~ boliviano | the basic unit of money in Bolivia; equal to 100 centavos. |
| ~ cordoba | the basic unit of money in Nicaragua; equal to 100 centavos. |
| ~ colombian peso, peso | the basic unit of money in Colombia; equal to 100 centavos. |
| ~ cuban peso, peso | the basic unit of money in Cuba; equal to 100 centavos. |
| ~ dominican peso, peso | the basic unit of money in the Dominican Republic; equal to 100 centavos. |
| ~ guinea-bissau peso, peso | the basic unit of money in Guinea-Bissau; equal to 100 centavos. |
| ~ mexican peso, peso | the basic unit of money in Mexico; equal to 100 centavos. |
| ~ philippine peso, peso | the basic unit of money in the Philippines; equal to 100 centavos. |
| ~ peso, uruguayan peso | the basic unit of money in Uruguay; equal to 100 centesimos. |
| ~ quetzal | the basic unit of money in Guatemala; equal to 100 centavos. |
| ~ sucre | the basic unit of money in Ecuador; equal to 100 centavos. |
cent | | |
n. (quantity) | 1. cent | a fractional monetary unit of several countries. |
| ~ dollar | the basic monetary unit in many countries; equal to 100 cents. |
| ~ fractional monetary unit, subunit | a monetary unit that is valued at a fraction (usually one hundredth) of the basic monetary unit. |
| ~ birr | the basic unit of money in Ethiopia; equal to 100 cents. |
| ~ dutch florin, florin, guilder, gulden | formerly the basic unit of money in the Netherlands; equal to 100 cents. |
| ~ leone | the basic unit of money in Sierra Leone; equal to 100 cents. |
| ~ lilangeni | the basic unit of money in Swaziland; equal to 100 cents. |
| ~ bob, british shilling, shilling | a former monetary unit in Great Britain. |
| ~ rand | the basic unit of money in South Africa; equal to 100 cents. |
| ~ mauritian rupee, rupee | the basic unit of money in Mauritius; equal to 100 cents. |
| ~ seychelles rupee, rupee | the basic unit of money in Seychelles; equal to 100 cents. |
| ~ rupee, sri lanka rupee | the basic unit of money in Sri Lanka; equal to 100 cents. |
n. (possession) | 2. cent, centime, penny | a coin worth one-hundredth of the value of the basic unit. |
| ~ coin | a flat metal piece (usually a disc) used as money. |
| ~ copper | a copper penny. |
| ~ new penny | a coin used in Great Britain since 1971 worth one hundredth of a pound. |
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