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Definitions for Peso

[1] a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
[2] a coin and monetary unit of Uruguay, equal to 100 centesimos.
[3] a former monetary unit of Argentina, equal to 100 centavos: replaced by the austral in 1985.
[4] a former silver coin of Spain and Spanish America, equal to eight reals; dollar; piece of eight; piaster.
[5] the standard monetary unit, comprising 100 centavos, of Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Mexico, and the Philippines; formerly also of Guinea-Bissau, where it was replaced by the CFA franc
[6] the standard monetary unit of Uruguay, divided into 100 centesimos
[7] another name for piece of eight

Words related to Peso

salary, wage, wealth, pay, bill, cash, payment, fund, capital, property, check, cabbage, bread, lettuce, wad, gold, dough, treasure, finances, resources

Words nearby Peso

peseta, pesewa, peshawar, peshitta, pesky, peso, peso boliviano, pessary, pessimism, pessimist, pessimistic

Origin of Peso

< Spanish: literally, weight < Latin pēnsum something weighed, noun use of neuter of pēnsus, past participle of pendere to weigh

Word origin for Peso

C16: from Spanish: weight, from Latin pēnsum something weighed out, from pendere to weigh

Synonyms for Peso

bill, capital, cash, check, fund, pay, payment, property, salary, wage, wealth, banknote, bankroll, bread, bucks, chips, coin, coinage, dough, finances, funds, gold, gravy, greenback, loot, resources, riches, roll, silver, specie, treasure, wad, wherewithal, almighty dollar, hard cash, legal tender, medium of exchange