sentimo

noun

sen·​ti·​mo sen-ˈtē-(ˌ)mō How to pronounce sentimo (audio)
plural sentimos
a monetary subunit of the piso (Philippines) see piso at Money Table

Word History

Etymology

Tagalog, from Spanish céntimo

First Known Use

1968, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of sentimo was in 1968

Dictionary Entries Near sentimo

Cite this Entry

“Sentimo.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sentimo. Accessed 19 Mar. 2024.

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