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COSTA RICAN COLON
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Costa Rican colon mean?
• COSTA RICAN COLON (noun)
The noun COSTA RICAN COLON has 1 sense:
1. the basic unit of money in Costa Rica; equal to 100 centimos
Familiarity information: COSTA RICAN COLON used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The basic unit of money in Costa Rica; equal to 100 centimos
Classified under:
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure
Synonyms:
colon; Costa Rican colon
Hypernyms ("Costa Rican colon" is a kind of...):
Costa Rican monetary unit (monetary unit in Costa Rica)
Meronyms (parts of "Costa Rican colon"):
centimo (a fractional monetary unit of Venezuela and Costa Rica and Equatorial Guinea and Paraguay and Spain)
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