century >> /ˈsɛn(t)ʃ(ə)ri/
Definition: [noun] A period of one hundred years.
Example: a century ago most people walked to work
Definition: [noun] A score of one hundred in a sporting event, such as a cricket match.
Example: he scored the only century of the tour
Definition: [noun] A company in the ancient Roman army, originally of one hundred men.
Example: Centurions took their title from the fact that they commanded a century.