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noun
The official currency of several countries, including Algeria, Bahrain, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Libya, Serbia, Tunisia and (as denar) North Macedonia.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, numismatics
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noun
An ancient Arab gold coin of 65 grains in weight.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: historical
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noun
the basic unit of money in Algeria
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: Algerian dinar
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Broader terms: Algerian monetary unit
noun
the basic unit of money in Bahrain; equal to 1,000 fils
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: Bahrain dinar
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Broader terms: Bahrainian monetary unit
noun
the basic unit of money in Iraq; equal to 1,000 fils
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: Iraqi dinar
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Broader terms: Iraqi monetary unit
noun
the basic unit of money in Jordan; equal to 1,000 fils
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: Jordanian dinar
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Broader terms: Jordanian monetary unit
noun
the basic unit of money in Kuwait; equal 1,000 fils
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: Kuwaiti dinar
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Broader terms: Kuwaiti monetary unit
noun
the basic unit of money in Libya
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: Libyan dinar
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Broader terms: Libyan monetary unit
noun
the basic unit of money in Tunisia
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: Tunisian dinar
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Broader terms: Tunisian monetary unit
noun
the basic unit of money in Yugoslavia
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: Yugoslavian dinar
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Broader terms: Yugoslavian monetary unit
noun
100 dinars equal 1 rial in Iran
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: Iranian dinar
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Broader terms: Iranian monetary unit
History
From Arabic دِينَار (dīnār) and Serbo-Croatian динар (also from Arabic), derived from the Latin dēnārius. Doublet of denar, denarius, denier, diner, dinero, and dinheiro.
Across languages
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