ITALIAN LIRA

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Formerly the basic unit of money in Italy; equal to 100 centesimi

Synonyms:

Italian lira; lira

Classified under:

Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure

Hypernyms ("Italian lira" is a kind of...):

Italian monetary unit (monetary unit in Italy)

Meronyms (parts of "Italian lira"):

centesimo (a fractional monetary unit of several countries: Panama and Italy and Uruguay and Chile)

Credits