centr- root words — words with the centr- root

The root centr- comes from Greek kentron, meaning center. 66 words in Dendril are built from it, including center, central, centered, centering, centers, centrally, eccentric, centerpiece, centerpieces, centralize, centralized, centralizing. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the centr- root

Explore words with centr- — words containing the centr- root and sharing its sense of "center". Examples include center, central, centered, centering, centers, centrally, eccentric, centerpiece, centerpieces, centralize, centralized, centralizing. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

The centr- root means center, from Greek kentron. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.