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rupee

The correct spelling is rupee.

How to pronounce rupee

/ɹʊ-/
noun

IPA: /ɹʊ-/

Say it like: Rup-ee

The correct spelling is rupee. The common name for the monetary currencies used in modern India, Mauritius, Nepal, Pakistan, the Seychelles, or Sri Lanka, often abbreviated ₨.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.The common name for the monetary currencies used in modern India, Mauritius, Nepal, Pakistan, the Seychelles, or Sri Lanka, often abbreviated ₨.
  2. 2.A silver coin circulating in India between the 16th and 20th centuries, weighing one tola (formerly 170–180 troy grains; from 1833, 180 troy grains).

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