centime

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

centime
    n 1: a fractional monetary unit of several countries: France and
         Algeria and Belgium and Burkina Faso and Burundi and
         Cameroon and Chad and the Congo and Gabon and Haiti and the
         Ivory Coast and Luxembourg and Mali and Morocco and Niger
         and Rwanda and Senegal and Switzerland and Togo
    2: a coin worth one-hundredth of the value of the basic unit
       [syn: {penny}, {cent}, {centime}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Centime \Cen`time"\, n. [F., fr. L. centesimus. See
   {Centesimal}.] (F. Coinage)
   The hundredth part of a franc; a small French copper coin and
   money of account.
   [1913 Webster] Centimeter

from Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856)

CENTIME. The name of a French money; the one hundredth part of a franc.

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