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Synonyms for hundred

Most common

wapentake century cent one hundred

Synonyms by meaning

Noun

1. Administrative division

riding, rape, barony IE, wapentake, commote rare UK

2. C-note — A hundred-dollar bill, or any other note denominated 100 (e.g. a hundred euros)

c-note informal US, yard slang

3. Centenary

centenary dated, centuplet rare

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    A hundred-dollar bill, or any other note denominated 100 (e.g. a hundred euros).

  2. n. 2

    An administrative subdivision of southern English counties formerly reckoned as comprising 100 hides (households or families) and notionally equal to 12,000 acres.

  3. n. 3

    Similar divisions in other areas, particularly in other areas of Britain or the British Empire

Forms

Plural
hundreds → ridings, rapes, baronies, wapentakes…

Example sentences

  • century This song comes down to us from the tenth century.
  • cent Four per cent inflation is forecast for this year.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
hundredsteady
wapentakefalling
centuryrising
centfalling

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters
cent1, yard1, rape1
6 letters
riding2, barony
7 letters
century3, commote
9 letters
centenary4, wapentake, centuplet, fivescore

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (riding2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français
cent
Español
ciento
Deutsch
hundert