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Plural of centimeter

regular plural

The plural of centimeter is centimeters.

Forms of centimeter

Singularcentimeter
Pluralcentimeters
Countablecountable

Centimeters in a sentence

  • Brussels sprouts reach a length of 4 centimeters and resemble clusters of miniature cabbages.From the entry brussels sprout
  • They crawl about 3 inches (7.6 centimeters) to their mother's pouch.2015, Rebecca E. Hirsch, “The Life Cycle of Siberian Tigers”, in Siberian Tigers: Camouflaged Hunting Mammals (Comparing Animal Traits)…. From the entry imp
  • He looks to have swelled out his chest a few centimeters and deepened his voice.2014, Richard Ford, Let Me Be Frank With You, New York, N.Y.: Ecco, →ISBN, page 54. From the entry peakèd
  • Cresties grow to be around 8 inches (20 centimeters) long, with their tails accounting for almost half of that body length.2021 January 5, Mark Mancini, “The Cute Crested Gecko, Once Thought Extinct, Is Now Bred by the Thousands”, in HowStuffWorks, archived…. From the entry crestie
  • Dasi township in the suburban Xiqing district was the worst-affected area, receiving 34.5 centimeters of rain, according to the Tianjin Meteorological Bureau.2012 July 27, “Tianjin hit with heavy rainfall”, in China Internet Information Center, archived from the original on 28 Jul 2012. From the entry Dasi

Meaning of centimeter

  1. noun (Canadian spelling, alternative) Alternative form of centimetre.

Full definition of centimeter

Questions about the plural of centimeter

What is the plural of centimeter?
The plural of centimeter is centimeters.
Is centimeter countable?
Centimeter is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: centimeter (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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