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noun
- a paper money and currency of Nigeria, equal to 100 kobo: replaced the pound in 1973
noun
- a gold coin worth twenty francs issued by Napoleon I; a twenty-franc coin
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1891: We had occasion some months ago to strengthen our resources, and borrowed, for that purpose, thirty thousand napoleons from the Bank of France. " Arthur Conan Doyle, "The Red-Headed League" (Norton 2005 p.67)
noun ( plural new pence referring to a sum of money, new pennies referring to more than one coin)
- (context, UK, dated) Following decimalisation, the name given to the coin worth one hundredth of a pound sterling; now known simply as the penny. Symbol: p
noun
- A currency of Zambia, 100 ngwee equal 1 kwacha.
noun
- (uncountable) A silvery elemental metal with an atomic number of 28 and symbol Ni.
- (US, Canada, countable) A coin worth 5 cents.
- (US slang; sometimes the nickel or the hot nickel) Interstate 5, a highway that runs along the west coast of the United States.
- (slang) A playing card with the rank of five
noun
- The study of coins.
- Of or relating to coins or currency.
- Of or relating to numismatics.
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- One who studies and/or collects coins and/or currency, currencies.
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