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cental

Pronunciation: /ˈsɛntəl/

The English word “cental” has 3 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. A weight of one hundred avoirdupois pounds.

adjective

  1. Relating to a hundred.
  2. Pertaining to a cent (unit of currency, typically worth 1/100 of the base unit of currency).

Etymology

From Latin centum (“a hundred”) + -al, perhaps modeled after quintal.

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