Associations to the word «Pataca»
Noun
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Wiktionary
PATACA, noun. The monetary unit of Macau, equal to 100 avos.
PATACA, noun. A monetary unit used during the 16th century and 17th century in Malta in the form of a large copper coin.
PATACA, noun. A monetary unit of account used in Portuguese Timor intermittently between 1894 and 1958.
Dictionary definition
PATACA, noun. The basic unit of money in Macao.
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.