English dictionary
sou
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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a former French coin of low denomination; often used of any small amount of money
ExamplesHe hasn't a sou to his name.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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An old French copper coin, equivalent in value to, and now displaced by, the five-centime piece (&frac1x20; of a franc), which is popularly called a <i>sou</i>.
Source: webster1913