peso

  1. Noun.  Former unit of currency in Spain a Spain's colonies worth 8 reales; Spanish dollar.
  2. Noun.  Former unit of currency in Argentina worth 1/100 austral.
  3. Noun.  A coin equal to a Spanish dollar.
  4. Noun.  Name of the currency of various countries: Argentina, Chile, Mexico and Philippines.
  5. Noun.  A coin or note worth one peso.

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