Meaning Of The Word Cento

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cento in American English
a literary or musical work made up of passages from other works
noun: a former organization (1959–79) for economic and military cooperation, established as successor to the Baghdad Pact, and comprising the U. K., Iran, Pakistan, and Turkey. The U.S. had affiliate status
noun: a piece of writing, esp. a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors

cento in British English
noun: a piece of writing, esp a poem, composed of quotations from other authors
noun acronym for: Central Treaty Organization; an organization for military and economic cooperation formed in 1959 by the UK, Iran, Pakistan, and Turkey as a successor to the Baghdad Pact: disbanded 1979

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