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KINA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does kina mean? 

KINA (noun)
  The noun KINA has 1 sense:

1. the basic unit of money in Papua New Guineaplay

  Familiarity information: KINA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


KINA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The basic unit of money in Papua New Guinea

Classified under:

Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure

Hypernyms ("kina" is a kind of...):

Papuan monetary unit (monetary unit in Papua New Guinea)

Meronyms (parts of "kina"):

toea (100 toea equal 1 kina in Papua New Guinea)


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