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BRITISH SHILLING
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Dictionary entry overview: What does British shilling mean?
• BRITISH SHILLING (noun)
The noun BRITISH SHILLING has 1 sense:
1. a former monetary unit in Great Britain
Familiarity information: BRITISH SHILLING used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A former monetary unit in Great Britain
Classified under:
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure
Synonyms:
bob; British shilling; shilling
Hypernyms ("British shilling" is a kind of...):
British monetary unit (monetary unit in Great Britain)
Meronyms (parts of "British shilling"):
cent (a fractional monetary unit of several countries)
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