sen

[ sen ]

/ sɛn /

noun, plural sen.

a money of account of Japan, one 100th of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.

Origin of sen

First recorded in 1795–1805; from Japanese, from Middle Chinese, equivalent to Chinese qián; cf. chon

Words nearby sen

sempiternal, semplice, sempre, sempstress, Semtex, sen, sena, senarius, senarmontite, senary, senate

Definition for sen (2 of 4)

sen²

[ sen ]

/ sɛn /

noun, plural sen.

a money of account of Cambodia, one 100th of a riel.

Origin of sen

From Khmer sein, probably Khmer pronunciation of the French abbreviation cent., for centime (see centime), on Cambodian coins

Definition for sen (3 of 4)

sen³

[ sen ]

/ sɛn /

noun, plural sen.

an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Indonesia, one 100th of a rupiah.

a bronze, cupronickel, or copper-clad coin and monetary unit of Malaysia, one 100th of a ringgit.

Origin of sen

First recorded in 1950–55; from Malay, from English cent

Definition for sen (4 of 4)

sen.

or sen.

senate.

senator.

senior.

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Example sentences from the Web for sen

The more Yeh sen noh wehs learned of the Red Children, and their simple stories, the more she loved them.
Stories the Iroquois Tell Their Children|Mabel Powers
The price for a jinrikisha is five sen, and Josiah thought it meant five cents of our money, and so handed it to him.
Around the World with Josiah Allen's Wife|Marietta Holley
Sen Shi was found by the watchman an hour later with a dagger in his heart.
East of Suez|William Somerset Maugham
Robert, gin it had only pleased the Almichty to sen' me into the warl' in a some respectable kin' o' a fashion!'
Robert Falconer|George MacDonald

When Yeh sen noh wehs told him that she had not a drop of Indian blood running in her veins, he looked very solemn.
Stories the Iroquois Tell Their Children|Mabel Powers

British Dictionary definitions for sen (1 of 3)

sen

/ (sɛn) /

noun plural sen

a monetary unit of Brunei, worth one hundredth of a dollar, Cambodia, worth one hundredth of a riel, Indonesia, worth one hundredth of a rupiah, Malaysia, worth one hundredth of a ringgit, and formerly of Japan (where it is still used as a unit of account)

Word Origin for sen

C19: ultimately from Chinese ch'ien coin

British Dictionary definitions for sen (2 of 3)

SEN

abbreviation for (in Britain)

(formerly) State Enrolled Nurse

British Dictionary definitions for sen (3 of 3)

Sen.

sen.

abbreviation for

senator

senior

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单词	sen
释义	sen ¹ [ sen ] / sɛn / noun, plural sen. a money of account of Japan, one 100th of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange. Origin of sen ¹ First recorded in 1795–1805; from Japanese, from Middle Chinese, equivalent to Chinese qián; cf. chon Words nearby sen sempiternal, semplice, sempre, sempstress, Semtex, sen, sena, senarius, senarmontite, senary, senate Definition for sen (2 of 4) sen² [ sen ] / sɛn / noun, plural sen. a money of account of Cambodia, one 100th of a riel. Origin of sen ² From Khmer sein, probably Khmer pronunciation of the French abbreviation cent., for centime (see centime), on Cambodian coins Definition for sen (3 of 4) sen³ [ sen ] / sɛn / noun, plural sen. an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Indonesia, one 100th of a rupiah. a bronze, cupronickel, or copper-clad coin and monetary unit of Malaysia, one 100th of a ringgit. Origin of sen ³ First recorded in 1950–55; from Malay, from English cent Definition for sen (4 of 4) sen. or sen. senate. senator. senior. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for sen The more Yeh sen noh wehs learned of the Red Children, and their simple stories, the more she loved them. Stories the Iroquois Tell Their Children\|Mabel Powers The price for a jinrikisha is five sen, and Josiah thought it meant five cents of our money, and so handed it to him. Around the World with Josiah Allen's Wife\|Marietta Holley Sen Shi was found by the watchman an hour later with a dagger in his heart. East of Suez\|William Somerset Maugham Robert, gin it had only pleased the Almichty to sen' me into the warl' in a some respectable kin' o' a fashion!' Robert Falconer\|George MacDonald When Yeh sen noh wehs told him that she had not a drop of Indian blood running in her veins, he looked very solemn. Stories the Iroquois Tell Their Children\|Mabel Powers British Dictionary definitions for sen (1 of 3) sen / (sɛn) / noun plural sen a monetary unit of Brunei, worth one hundredth of a dollar, Cambodia, worth one hundredth of a riel, Indonesia, worth one hundredth of a rupiah, Malaysia, worth one hundredth of a ringgit, and formerly of Japan (where it is still used as a unit of account) Word Origin for sen C19: ultimately from Chinese ch'ien coin British Dictionary definitions for sen (2 of 3) SEN abbreviation for (in Britain) (formerly) State Enrolled Nurse British Dictionary definitions for sen (3 of 3) Sen. sen. abbreviation for senator senior Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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