CENTIMETER - Definition

Pronunciation:		'sentu`meetur
WordNet Dictionary

	Definition:	[n] a metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter

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	Synonyms:	centimetre, cm

	See Also:	decimeter, decimetre, dm, metric linear unit, millimeter, millimetre, mm

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

	Definition:	\Cen"time`ter\, Centimetre \Cen"time`tre\, n. [F. centim[`e]tre; centi- (L. centum) + m[`e]tre. See {Meter}.] The hundredth part of a meter; a measure of length equal to rather more than thirty-nine hundredths (0.3937) of an inch. See {Meter}.

Medical Dictionary

	Definition:	A metric unit of measurement of length.