Century

Century

SEN-chur-ee ˈsɛntʃəri
Noun

One hundred pounds.

Example Sentences

"Cost a century."
"Earned a century."

Etymology & History

British slang from century (100). From Roman numeral C.

Word Details

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Region
United Kingdom
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Era
1800s
Language
none
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Formality
informal

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