English dictionary
shilling
/'/S//I/l/i//N/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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the basic unit of money in Uganda; equal to 100 cents
Synonyms ugandan shillingSource: WordNet 3.0
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the basic unit of money in Tanzania; equal to 100 cents
Synonyms tanzanian shillingSource: WordNet 3.0
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the basic unit of money in Somalia; equal to 100 cents
Synonyms somalian shillingSource: WordNet 3.0
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the basic unit of money in Kenya; equal to 100 cents
Synonyms kenyan shillingSource: WordNet 3.0
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a former monetary unit in Great Britain
Source: WordNet 3.0
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an English coin worth one twentieth of a pound
Source: WordNet 3.0
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A silver coin, and money of account, of Great Britain and its dependencies, equal to twelve pence, or the twentieth part of a pound, equivalent to about twenty-four cents of the United States currency.
Source: webster1913