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hundred

  • numeral
  • hund·red
  • hŭnʹdrəd

A numerical value equal to 100 (102), occurring after ninety-nine.

Other meanings

  1. The pronunciation of “00” for the two digits denoting the minutes.

Related words

  • hundo
  • hundredsome
  • hundred million
  • a hundred and ten percent
  • a hundred percent
  • hundred-dollar word
  • bat five hundred
  • be a hundred years too early
  • give a hundred percent
  • great hundred
  • hundredaire
  • hundredal

Example sentences

  • “Eleven times eleven is one hundred twenty-one.”

    Tatoeba · deniko · CC0

  • “My language has five hundred words for melancholy.”

    Tatoeba · shekitten · CC0

  • “Shots of that cost over a hundred dollars.”

    Tatoeba · Miktsoanit · CC0

Word history

From Middle English "hundred".

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “hundred” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.