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SOU
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A former French coin of low denomination; often used of any small amount of money
Example:
he hasn't a sou to his name
Classified under:
Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession
Hypernyms ("sou" is a kind of...):
coin (a flat metal piece (usually a disc) used as money)