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CENTESIMO (centesimi)

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does centesimo mean? 

CENTESIMO (noun)
  The noun CENTESIMO has 1 sense:

1. a fractional monetary unit of several countries: Panama and Italy and Uruguay and Chileplay

  Familiarity information: CENTESIMO used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CENTESIMO (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A fractional monetary unit of several countries: Panama and Italy and Uruguay and Chile

Classified under:

Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure

Hypernyms ("centesimo" is a kind of...):

fractional monetary unit; subunit (a monetary unit that is valued at a fraction (usually one hundredth) of the basic monetary unit)

Holonyms ("centesimo" is a part of...):

balboa (the basic unit of money in Panama; equal to 100 centesimos)

Italian lira; lira (formerly the basic unit of money in Italy; equal to 100 centesimi)

Chilean peso; peso (the basic unit of money in Chile; equal to 100 centesimos)

peso; Uruguayan peso (the basic unit of money in Uruguay; equal to 100 centesimos)


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