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

Derived forms: centilitres

Type of: metric capacity unit

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

Encyclopedia: Centilitre