Centimetre - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Centimetre :  (noun)

1: a metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter [syn: centimeter, cm]

Based on WordNet 2.0

Centimeter \Cen"ti*me`ter\,Centimetre : \Cen"ti*me`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.

Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)

Example Usage of Centimeter

TRCBNews: Fayyad: We reject all interim arrangements [require every Centimeter of E. http://trcb.us/RUV #trcbnews
alivalentine: Either I get amazing quiz scores in Physics, or i get horrifying ones. I wish my life had even a Centimeter of grey area. Christ.
inyoko: えっ。Centimeter cubeがこないだの2倍ぐらいに値上がりしてる。 http://ow.ly/LYJD
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