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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) centavo
a monetary unit of the Philippines, Portugal, and various Latin American nations, equal to

Etymology: (1880–85; < Sp: the 100th part =cent- 100 (see cent ) +-avo < L -āvum as in octāvum eighth; see octavo)

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1. (noun) centavo
a fractional monetary unit of several countries: El Salvador and Sao Tome and Principe and Brazil and Argentina and Bolivia and Colombia and Cuba and the Dominican Republic and Ecuador and El Salvador and Guatemala and Honduras and Mexico and Nicaragua and Peru and the Philippines and Portugal

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