centimeters

noun

Stress: first syllable

Syllables: cen-ti-me-ters (4)

English Definition

Metric units of length, equal to one hundredth of a meter

Example Sentence

The length of the book is about twenty-five centimeters.

US IPA /ˈsentɪmiːtərz/
UK IPA /ˈsentɪmiːtəz/

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