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COSTA RICAN COLON
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The basic unit of money in Costa Rica; equal to 100 centimos
Synonyms:
colon; Costa Rican colon
Classified under:
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure
Hypernyms ("Costa Rican colon" is a kind of...):
Costa Rican monetary unit (monetary unit in Costa Rica)
Meronyms (parts of "Costa Rican colon"):
centimo (a fractional monetary unit of Venezuela and Costa Rica and Equatorial Guinea and Paraguay and Spain)