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Word: Shilling
Speech Type: Noun
Old English scilling, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch schelling and German Schilling
ˈʃɪlɪŋ
a former British coin and monetary unit equal to one twentieth of a pound or twelve pence.
Short Definition:former British coin and monetary unit equal to one twentieth of pound or twelve pence
the basic monetary unit in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda, equal to 100 cents.
Short Definition:basic monetary unit in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda, equal to 100 cents
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