dinar

Noun

Meaning

A petty money of accounts of Persia.

An ancient gold coin of the East.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

Kuwaiti dinar Algerian dinar Iraqi dinar Bahrain dinar Jordanian dinar Iranian dinar pfennig funding cash currency coin dough Deutsche Mark thaler peseta
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Antonyms

debt poverty obligation liability arrears debts
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Hypernyms

Kuwaiti monetary unit Libyan monetary unit Iranian monetary unit Algerian monetary unit Bahrainian monetary unit Jordanian monetary unit

Related terms

denarius

Phrases with the word

tunisian dinar yugoslavian dinar

Anagrams

drain nadir ranid Darin Drina Indra Nardi Ndari Radin Randi

Examples

Ibn Battutah while in Bengal says that a pretty kaniz (slave girl) could be had there for one gold dinar (or 10 silver tankahs). "I purchased at this price a very beautiful slave girl whose name was Ashura. A friend of mine also bought a young slave named Lulu for two gold coins." Ibn Battuta

Grandma gave a dinar to dance, and two to stop. Serbo Croatian Proverb

However, it was not until 2002, after intense macroeconomic reform measures, that the dinar became convertible—a first since the Bretton Woods Agreements laid out the post- World War II international exchange rate regime. Source: Internet

Egypt also minted a gold currency called the Fatimid dinar, which was used for international trade. Source: Internet

AMMAN — The Central Bank of Jordan (CBJ) on Thursday decided to increase the interest rates on its overnight dinar deposit by 25 basis points, effective on Tuesday, June 19, a CBJ statement said. Source: Internet

Iraqi dinar revaluation is again under discussion after the nomination of Haider Abadi as new prime minister of Iraq. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Dinapore dinapsoline Dinapur dinarchy Dinardo Dinaric