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Noun: century  sen-chu-ree
  1. A period of 100 years
     
  2. Ten 10s
    - hundred, 100, C, one C
     
  3. (cricket) a hundred runs scored

Derived forms: centuries

Type of: large integer, period, period of time, time period, time span

Part of: chiliad, millenary, millennium

Encyclopedia: Century, Florida

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