CENTO


Meaning of CENTO in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈsen-(ˌ)tō ]

noun

( plural cen·to·nes sen-ˈtō-(ˌ)nēz)

Etymology: Late Latin, from Latin, patchwork garment; perhaps akin to Sanskrit kanthā patched garment

Date: 1605

: a literary work made up of parts from other works

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