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Word: Piastre
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
from French, from Italian piastra (d'argento) ‘plate (of silver)’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
pɪˈastə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a monetary unit of several Middle Eastern countries, equal to one hundredth of a pound.
Short Definition:monetary unit of several Middle Eastern countries
Variant Forms:
- piaster
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