SPECIE | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Specie

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

mid 16th century: from Latin, ablative of species ‘form, kind’, in the phrase in specie ‘in the actual form’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈspiːʃiː
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈspiːʃi
Dialects: British English
Definition:

money in the form of coins rather than notes

Short Definition:

money in form of coins rather than notes

Examples:
  • the Bank of England in 1795 had held around £8 million in specie

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