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Noun: centiliter  'sen-tu,lee-tur
Usage: US (elsewhere: centilitre)
  1. A metric unit of volume equal to one hundredth of a liter
    "The bartender poured a centiliter of liqueur into the cocktail";
    - centilitre [Brit, Cdn], cl

Derived forms: centiliters

Type of: metric capacity unit

Part of: deciliter [US], decilitre [Brit, Cdn], dl

Encyclopedia: Centiliter