hundreds
/ˈhʌndɹədz/ · noun
Meaning
- A hundred-dollar bill, or any other note denominated 100 (e.g. a hundred euros).
- An administrative subdivision of southern English counties formerly reckoned as comprising 100 hides (households or families) and notionally equal to 12,000 acres.
- (by extension) Similar divisions in other areas, particularly in other areas of Britain or the British Empire
- A score of one hundred runs or more scored by a batsman.
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