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FLORIN
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Formerly the basic unit of money in the Netherlands; equal to 100 cents
Synonyms:
Dutch florin; florin; guilder; gulden
Classified under:
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure
Hypernyms ("florin" is a kind of...):
Dutch monetary unit (monetary unit in the Netherlands)
Meronyms (parts of "florin"):
cent (a fractional monetary unit of several countries)
Sense 2
Meaning:
The basic unit of money in Suriname; equal to 100 cents
Synonyms:
florin; guilder; gulden
Classified under:
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure
Hypernyms ("florin" is a kind of...):
Surinamese monetary unit (monetary unit in Suriname)