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Showing words for CENTO using the English dictionary

5 Letter Words for Cento

cento, conte, oncet, tecon

4 Letter Words for Cento

cent, cone, cont, cote, econ, ecto, ento, eton, note, once, tone

3 Letter Words for Cento

cen, ceo, con, cot, cte, ctn, cto, eco, ect, enc, eon, etc, nco, neo, net, not, oct, one, ont, otc, tec, ten, toc, toe, ton

Definitions for Cento

[1] a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
[2] anything composed of incongruous parts; conglomeration.
[3] Obsolete . a patchwork.
[4] a former organization (1959–79) for economic and military cooperation, established as successor to the Baghdad Pact, and comprising Great Britain, Iran, Pakistan, and Turkey. The U.S. had affiliate status.
[5] a piece of writing, esp a poem, composed of quotations from other authors
[6] Central Treaty Organization; an organization for military and economic cooperation formed in 1959 by the UK, Iran, Pakistan, and Turkey as a successor to the Baghdad Pact: disbanded 1979

Words nearby Cento

centipede grass, centipoise, centistere, centistoke, centner, cento, centr-, centra, centrad, central, central african

Origin of Cento

Cen(tral) T(reaty) O(rganization)

Other words from Cento

cen·ton·i·cal [sen-ton -i-kuh  l] /sɛnˈtɒn ɪ kəl/ , adjective
cen·to·nism [sen -tn-iz-uh  m] /ˈsɛn tnˌɪz əm/ , cen·to·ni·za·tion [sen-tn-uh -zey -shuh  n] /ˌsɛn tn əˈzeɪ ʃən/ , noun

Word origin for Cento

C17: from Latin, literally: patchwork garment

Synonyms for Cento

Fescennine verse, Hudibrastic verse, macaronicism, macaronics