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Meaning of 'hundred' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Hundred [ a.]
- Ten times ten; five score; as, a hundred dollars.
2 . Hundred [ n.]
- The product of ten mulitplied by ten, or the number of ten times ten; a collection or sum, consisting of ten times ten units or objects; five score. Also, a symbol representing one hundred units, as 100 or C.
- A division of a country in England, supposed to have originally contained a hundred families, or freemen.

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hun hunch hunchback hunchbacked hunched hunching hundreder hundredfold hundredth hundredweight

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