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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. a fractional monetary unit in Egypt and Lebanon and Sudan and Syria;
[syn: piaster, piastre]

2. 100 kurus equal 1 lira in Turkey;
[syn: kurus, piaster, piastre]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Piastre \Pi*as"tre\, n. See Piaster. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

piastre n 1: a fractional monetary unit in Egypt and Lebanon and Sudan and Syria [syn: piaster, piastre] 2: 100 kurus equal 1 lira in Turkey [syn: kurus, piaster, piastre]