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BELGIAN FRANC
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Belgian franc mean?
• BELGIAN FRANC (noun)
The noun BELGIAN FRANC has 1 sense:
1. formerly the basic unit of money in Belgium
Familiarity information: BELGIAN FRANC used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Formerly the basic unit of money in Belgium
Classified under:
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure
Hypernyms ("Belgian franc" is a kind of...):
franc (the basic monetary unit in many countries; equal to 100 centimes)
Meronyms (parts of "Belgian franc"):
centime (a fractional monetary unit of several countries: France and Algeria and Belgium and Burkina Faso and Burundi and Cameroon and Chad and the Congo and Gabon and Haiti and the Ivory Coast and Luxembourg and Mali and Morocco and Niger and Rwanda and Senegal and Switzerland and Togo)
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