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SILVER STANDARD
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A monetary standard under which the basic unit of currency is defined by a stated quantity of silver
Classified under:
Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession
Hypernyms ("silver standard" is a kind of...):
monetary standard; standard (the value behind the money in a monetary system)