Cento (disambiguation)

Cento may refer to:

  • The Italian word for "hundred", which is used in compound words as a designation for centuries in Italian culture:
    • Duecento (1200s) [13th century]
    • Trecento (1300s) [in English, the 14th century]
    • Quattrocento (1400s) [15th century]
    • Cinquecento (1500s) [16th century]
    • Seicento (1600s) [17th century]
    • Settecento (1700s) [18th century]
    • Ottocento (1800s) [19th century]
    • Novecento (1900s) [20th century]
  • Metodija Andonov-Čento, a World War II Macedonian partisan and politician
  • Cento (poetry), a poetic technique of assembling a poem from excerpts of other authors' writings
  • Centonization, a similar musical technique
  • Cento, Italy
  • Čento, North Macedonia
  • Dobels Cento, the Olympic medalist horse
  • CENTO, the Central Treaty Organization
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