Century
Word | CENTURY |
Character | 7 |
Hyphenation | cen tu ry |
Pronunciations | /ˈsɛn.t͡ʃə.ɹiː/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Century"
What do we mean by century?
A period of 100 years. noun
Each of the successive periods of 100 years before or since the advent of the Christian era. noun
A unit of the Roman army originally consisting of 100 men. noun
One of the 193 electoral divisions of the Roman people. noun
A group of 100 things. noun
An obsolete form of centaury. noun
In botany, a set of dried plants containing a hundred sheets. noun
In a general sense, a hundred; anything consisting of a hundred in number. noun
Specifically In Rom. antiq.: noun
A division of the people (originally so called, probably, with reference to the approximate number of its members, though there was no fixed limit), instituted by Servius Tullius, formed with reference to taxation and to the election of magistrates and enactment of laws. noun
A subdivision of the legion, corresponding to a modern military company of infantry, and consisting nominally of a hundred men. noun
An allotment of land of varying size; especially, the area of land allotted to soldiers in a conquered country. noun
A period of one hundred years, reckoned from any starting-point: as, a century of national independence; a century of oppression. noun
A hundred; ; an aggregate of a hundred things. noun
A period of a hundred years. noun
A division of the Roman people formed according to their property, for the purpose of voting for civil officers. noun
One of sixty companies into which a legion of the army was divided. It was Commanded by a centurion. noun
A period of 100 consecutive years; often specifically a numbered period with conventional start and end dates, e.g., the twentieth century, which stretches from (strictly) 1901 through 2000, or (informally) 1900 through 1999. The first century AD was from 1 to 100.
A unit in ancient Roman army, originally of 100 army soldiers as part of a cohort, later of more varied sizes (but typically containing 60 to 70 or 80) soldiers or other men (guards, police, firemen), commanded by a centurion.
A political division of ancient Rome, meeting in the Centuriate Assembly.
A hundred things of the same kind; a hundred.
A hundred runs scored either by a single player in one innings, or by two players in a partnership.
A score of one hundred points.
A race a hundred units (as meters, kilometres, miles) in length.
A banknote in the denomination of one hundred dollars.
Is one 50 mL shot of beer every minute for 100 minutes( this converts to roughly 10 European beers in an hour and 40 minutes). It is a drinking game popular among Backpackers and Canadians. Urban Dictionary
Doing 100 1oz shots of beer in 100 minutes. To complete the individual must take 1 shot a minute without vomiting. Most people make it to the 60-70 shot range before vomiting. Normaly several people attempt at one time. Urban Dictionary
A person born in the year 98-01 with a childlike experiences of a 90s kid and a 00s kid. Usually open minded and irresponsibly responsible. Younger than a millennium Urban Dictionary
Best band EVER. If you don't check them out, you are lame for the rest of your life. They are from Tempe, Arizona and are theeee most cutest, talented, nicest people ever! CHECK THEM OUT BRO. myspace.com/thiscentury WORD. CAUTION: Lead singer may make the stage collapse. :) Urban Dictionary
When you do 100 shots of beer over a hundred minutes (one beer shot a minute) Urban Dictionary
A short walk, or run, normally by a body of water. Alternative definition: to write a short, 10-20 sentence, paragraph describing the unpleasant effects of cycling. Urban Dictionary
Century is 100 years - 90 years which really equals 10 Urban Dictionary
The best band ever. Urban Dictionary
An extremely famous song by the four-man band from Illinois; Fall Out Boy. Urban Dictionary
A town in northwest Florida largely known for its high African-American population, poltical corruption, crime, and of course, crack and meth issues. Across the river from Jay, across the bridge from Flomaton, AL, and an hour from Pensacola. Urban Dictionary
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