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moneda

Definitions of moneda
  1. noun
    an instance of some kind
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    caso
    an occurrence of something
  2. noun
    the metal or paper medium of exchange that is presently used
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    dinero
    the official currency issued by a government or national bank
    papel moneda
    currency issued by a government or central bank and consisting of printed paper that can circulate as a substitute for specie
    metálico
    coins collectively
    libras esterlinas
    British money; especially the pound sterling as the basic monetary unit of the UK
    billete, billete de banco
    a piece of paper money (especially one issued by a central bank)
    asignación, dinerillo, paga
    cash for day-to-day spending on incidental expenses
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    sistema monetario
    anything that is generally accepted as a standard of value and a measure of wealth in a particular country or region
  3. noun
    a flat metal piece (usually a disc) used as money
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    cambio
    coins of small denomination regarded collectively
    medio penique
    an old Scottish coin of little value
    ducado
    formerly a gold coin of various European countries
    real
    an old small silver Spanish coin
    chelín
    an English coin worth one twentieth of a pound
    corona
    an English coin worth 5 shillings
    níquel
    a United States coin worth one twentieth of a dollar
    medio dólar
    a United States coin worth half of a dollar
    medio penique
    an English coin worth half a penny
    centavo, céntimo, penique
    a coin worth one-hundredth of the value of the basic unit
    diez peniques
    a decimal coin worth ten pennies
    dos peniques
    a former United Kingdom silver coin; United Kingdom bronze decimal coin worth two pennies
    tres peniques
    former cupronickel coin of the United Kingdom equal to three pennies
    cuatro peniques
    a former English silver coin worth four pennies
    cinco peniques
    a coin worth five cents
    seis peniques
    a small coin of the United Kingdom worth six pennies; not minted since 1970
    ocho peniques
    a coin worth eight pennies
    nueve peniques
    a coin worth nine pennies
    dólar
    a United States coin worth one dollar
    águila
    a former gold coin in the United States worth 10 dollars
    guinea
    a former British gold coin worth 21 shillings
    cuarto de penique
    a former British bronze coin worth a quarter of a penny
    doblón
    a former Spanish gold coin
    calderilla, monedas
    a copper penny
    dólar de plata
    a dollar made of silver
    type of:
    metálico
    coins collectively
  4. noun
    a copper penny
    synonyms: calderilla, monedas
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    centavo, céntimo, penique
    a coin worth one-hundredth of the value of the basic unit
  5. noun
    a current state of general acceptance and use
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