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RUPEE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The basic unit of money in India; equal to 100 paise
Synonyms:
Indian rupee; rupee
Classified under:
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure
Hypernyms ("rupee" is a kind of...):
Indian monetary unit (monetary unit in India)
Meronyms (parts of "rupee"):
paisa (a fractional monetary unit in Bangladesh and India and Nepal and Pakistan)
Sense 2
Meaning:
The basic unit of money in Pakistan; equal to 100 paisa
Synonyms:
Pakistani rupee; rupee
Classified under:
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure
Hypernyms ("rupee" is a kind of...):
Pakistani monetary unit (monetary unit in Pakistan)
Meronyms (parts of "rupee"):
paisa (a fractional monetary unit in Bangladesh and India and Nepal and Pakistan)
Sense 3
Meaning:
The basic unit of money in Mauritius; equal to 100 cents
Synonyms:
Mauritian rupee; rupee
Classified under:
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure
Hypernyms ("rupee" is a kind of...):
Mauritian monetary unit (monetary unit in Mauritius)
Meronyms (parts of "rupee"):
cent (a fractional monetary unit of several countries)
Sense 4
Meaning:
The basic unit of money in Nepal; equal to 100 paisa
Synonyms:
Nepalese rupee; rupee
Classified under:
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure
Hypernyms ("rupee" is a kind of...):
Nepalese monetary unit (monetary unit in Nepal)
Meronyms (parts of "rupee"):
paisa (a fractional monetary unit in Bangladesh and India and Nepal and Pakistan)
Sense 5
Meaning:
The basic unit of money in Seychelles; equal to 100 cents
Synonyms:
rupee; Seychelles rupee
Classified under:
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure
Hypernyms ("rupee" is a kind of...):
Seychelles monetary unit (monetary unit in Seychelles)
Meronyms (parts of "rupee"):
cent (a fractional monetary unit of several countries)
Sense 6
Meaning:
The basic unit of money in Sri Lanka; equal to 100 cents
Synonyms:
rupee; Sri Lanka rupee
Classified under:
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure
Hypernyms ("rupee" is a kind of...):
Sri Lankan monetary unit (monetary unit in Sri Lanka)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "rupee"):
cent (a fractional monetary unit of several countries)