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Word: Shekel
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
from Hebrew šeqel, from šāqal ‘weigh’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈʃɛkl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the basic monetary unit of modern Israel, equal to 100 agorot.
Short Definition:basic monetary unit of modern Israel
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