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SYRIAN POUND

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Syrian pound mean? 

SYRIAN POUND (noun)
  The noun SYRIAN POUND has 1 sense:

1. the basic unit of money in Syria; equal to 100 piastersplay

  Familiarity information: SYRIAN POUND used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SYRIAN POUND (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The basic unit of money in Syria; equal to 100 piasters

Classified under:

Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure

Synonyms:

pound; Syrian pound

Hypernyms ("Syrian pound" is a kind of...):

Syrian monetary unit (monetary unit in Syria)

Meronyms (parts of "Syrian pound"):

piaster; piastre (a fractional monetary unit in Egypt and Lebanon and Sudan and Syria)


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