'Centimeter' definitions:

Definition of 'centimeter'

From: WordNet
noun
A metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter [syn: centimeter, centimetre, cm]

Definition of 'Centimeter'

From: GCIDE
  • 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. [1913 Webster]

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