Centimeter Definition

centimeter
noun
  1. a metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter

"Centimeter" in song lyrics

See how centimeter is used in real songs:

  • "Monica Lewinsky took every centimeter."
    Mr. Live and Tony Bones — Splashin Over Monica
  • "Accurate blows to his nose shut his eyes closed to a centimeter"
    RZA and Ghostface Killah — Who's the Champion
  • "meaning of centimeter"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "centimeter"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "centimeter" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for centimeter to find words that pair well.

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