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centimetre

Pronunciation: /ˈsɛntɪmiːtə/

(US centimeter
, abbreviation: cm)
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Definition of centimetre

noun

  • a metric unit of length, equal to one hundredth of a metre.

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The ending of centimetre is spelled -re (the spelling centimeter is American).

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Definition of centimetre in the US English dictionary

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