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piaster

The correct spelling is piaster.

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noun

Say it like: Pia-ste-r

The correct spelling is piaster. The subdivision of the South Sudanese pound, equal to 1/100 of a pound

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.The subdivision of the South Sudanese pound, equal to 1/100 of a pound
  2. 2.A Spanish or Spanish-American coin and unit of currency, originally worth eight real.
  3. 3.A form of currency formerly used in the French-speaking parts of Canada.
  4. 4.A form of currency formerly used in French Indochina.
  5. 5.A form of currency originally used in the Ottoman Empire, and now used as a subunit in the Middle Eastern countries of Egypt, Lebanon, Sudan, Syria, Jordan, Libya, South Sudan, Turkey and Cyprus

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