stuiver

Definitions of stuiver
  1. noun
    a United States coin worth one twentieth of a dollar
    synonyms: Ni, nikkel
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    type of:
    geldstuk, munt, muntstuk
    a flat metal piece (usually a disc) used as money
  2. noun
    a hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion; used in alloys; occurs in pentlandite and smaltite and garnierite and millerite
    synonyms: Ni, nikkel
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    type of:
    metaal
    any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc.
  3. noun
    a coin worth one-hundredth of the value of the basic unit
    synonyms: cent, centiem, centime, ct., dollarcent, dubbeltje, duit, duppie, hondje, penning, penningen, witje
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    type of:
    geldstuk, munt, muntstuk
    a flat metal piece (usually a disc) used as money
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