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URUGUAYAN PESO
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Uruguayan peso mean?
• URUGUAYAN PESO (noun)
The noun URUGUAYAN PESO has 1 sense:
1. the basic unit of money in Uruguay; equal to 100 centesimos
Familiarity information: URUGUAYAN PESO used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The basic unit of money in Uruguay; equal to 100 centesimos
Classified under:
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure
Synonyms:
peso; Uruguayan peso
Hypernyms ("Uruguayan peso" is a kind of...):
Uruguayan monetary unit (monetary unit in Uruguay)
Meronyms (parts of "Uruguayan peso"):
centesimo (a fractional monetary unit of several countries: Panama and Italy and Uruguay and Chile)
centavo (a fractional monetary unit of several countries: El Salvador and Sao Tome and Principe and Brazil and Argentina and Bolivia and Colombia and Cuba and the Dominican Republic and Ecuador and El Salvador and Guatemala and Honduras and Mexico and Nicaragua and Peru and the Philippines and Portugal)
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