1. (noun) a coin worth one-hundredth of the value of the basic unit

• cent
• penny

1. (noun) a fractional monetary unit of several countries: France and Algeria and Belgium and Burkina Faso and Burundi and Cameroon and Chad and the Congo and Gabon and Haiti and the Ivory Coast and Luxembourg and Mali and Morocco and Niger and Rwanda and Senegal and Switzerland and Togo

• algerian centime
• haitian centime

2. (noun) a coin worth one-hundredth of the value of the basic unit

• copper
• new penny

1. (noun) a fractional monetary unit of several countries: France and Algeria and Belgium and Burkina Faso and Burundi and Cameroon and Chad and the Congo and Gabon and Haiti and the Ivory Coast and Luxembourg and Mali and Morocco and Niger and Rwanda and Senegal and Switzerland and Togo

• fractional monetary unit
• subunit

2. (noun) a coin worth one-hundredth of the value of the basic unit

• coin