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Word: Lira
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Italian, from Provençal liura, from Latin libra ‘pound’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈlɪərə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(until the introduction of the euro in 2002) the basic monetary unit of Italy, notionally equal to 100 centesimos.
Short Definition:(until introduction of euro in 2002) basic monetary unit of Italy, notionally equal to 100 centesimos
Definition:
the basic monetary unit of Turkey, equal to 100 kurus.
Short Definition:basic monetary unit of Turkey
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