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WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun has 2 senses
- piaster(n = noun.quantity) piastre - a fractional monetary unit in Egypt and Lebanon and Sudan and Syria;
- piaster(n = noun.quantity) kurus, piastre - 100 kurus equal 1 lira in Turkey;
CIDE DICTIONARY
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A silver coin of Spain and various other countries. See Peso. The Spanish piaster (commonly called peso , or peso duro ) is of about the value of the American dollar. The Italian piaster, or scudo, was worth from 80 to 100 cents. The Turkish and Egyptian piasters are now worth about four and a half cents. [1913 Webster]