Associations to the word «Piaster»

Wiktionary

PIASTER, noun. Alternative spelling of piastre

Dictionary definition

PIASTER, noun. A fractional monetary unit in Egypt and Lebanon and Sudan and Syria.
PIASTER, noun. 100 kurus equal 1 lira in Turkey.

Wise words

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