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Cent (United States coin) — Infobox Coin Country = United States Denomination = Cent (Penny) Value = 0.01 Unit = U.S. dollar Mass troy oz = 0.080 Mass = 2.5 Diameter inch = 0.750 Diameter = 19.05 Thickness inch = 0.061 Thickness = 1.55 Edge = Plain Composition = Copper… … Wikipedia
Cent — Cent, n. [F. cent hundred, L. centum. See {Hundred}.] 1. A hundred; as, ten per cent, the proportion of ten parts in a hundred. [1913 Webster] 2. A United States coin, the hundredth part of a dollar, formerly made of copper, now of copper, tin,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Copper — Cop per, n. [OE. coper (cf. D. koper, Sw. koppar, Dan. kobber, G. kupfer), LL. cuper, fr. L. cuprum for earlier Cyprium, Cyprium aes, i.e., Cyprian brass, fr. Gr. ? of Cyprus (Gr. ?), anciently renowned for its copper mines. Cf. {Cypreous}.] 1. A … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Copper finch — Copper Cop per, n. [OE. coper (cf. D. koper, Sw. koppar, Dan. kobber, G. kupfer), LL. cuper, fr. L. cuprum for earlier Cyprium, Cyprium aes, i.e., Cyprian brass, fr. Gr. ? of Cyprus (Gr. ?), anciently renowned for its copper mines. Cf. {Cypreous} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Copper glance — Copper Cop per, n. [OE. coper (cf. D. koper, Sw. koppar, Dan. kobber, G. kupfer), LL. cuper, fr. L. cuprum for earlier Cyprium, Cyprium aes, i.e., Cyprian brass, fr. Gr. ? of Cyprus (Gr. ?), anciently renowned for its copper mines. Cf. {Cypreous} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
copper naph|then|ate — «NAF thuh nayt, niht», a greenish solid containing about 5 to 10 per cent copper, used in making wood preservatives and germicidal paint … Useful english dictionary
cent — cent1 [sent] n. [ME & OFr < L centum, HUNDRED ] ☆ 1. a) a monetary unit of the U.S., equal to 1/ 100 of a dollar; penny: symbol, ¢ b) a coin of this value, made of an alloy of copper and zinc or tin; penny 2. a monetary unit of various other… … English World dictionary
Copper — For other uses, see Copper (disambiguation) … Wikipedia
copper — copper1 /kop euhr/, n. 1. a malleable, ductile, metallic element having a characteristic reddish brown color: used in large quantities as an electrical conductor and in the manufacture of alloys, as brass and bronze. Symbol: Cu; at. wt.: 63.54;… … Universalium
copper — I. /ˈkɒpə / (say kopuh) noun 1. Chemistry a malleable, ductile metallic element having a characteristic reddish brown colour. Symbol: Cu; relative atomic mass: 63.54; atomic number: 29; density: 8.96 at 20°C. 2. a copper coin, as the English… …
