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EL SALVADORAN COLON
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Dictionary entry overview: What does El Salvadoran colon mean?
• EL SALVADORAN COLON (noun)
The noun EL SALVADORAN COLON has 1 sense:
1. the basic unit of money in El Salvador; equal to 100 centavos
Familiarity information: EL SALVADORAN COLON used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The basic unit of money in El Salvador; equal to 100 centavos
Classified under:
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure
Synonyms:
colon; El Salvadoran colon
Hypernyms ("El Salvadoran colon" is a kind of...):
El Salvadoran monetary unit (monetary unit in El Salvador)
Meronyms (parts of "El Salvadoran colon"):
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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