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Piaster
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Piaster
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1. Obsolete
the Spanish dollar
2.
a monetary unit equal to 1⁄100 of a pound in Egypt, Lebanon, and Syria
3.
a monetary unit of Sudan, equal to 1⁄100 of a dinar
4.
a former monetary unit of Turkey, equal to 1⁄100 of a lira
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Piaster
see synonyms of piastern.
1. A unit of currency equal to 1/100 of the primary unit of currency in Egypt and various other countries of the Middle East.
2. Piece of eight.
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