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doubloon.

A former Spanish gold coin, also used in its American colonies.

8 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/dʌˈbluːn/Received-Pronunciation
  1. A former Spanish gold coin, also used in its American colonies.

    historical
  2. Clipping of doubloonie.

    Canada · abbreviation · alt-of · clipping · slang
  3. Alternative form of dabloon (“fictional currency”).

    alt-of · alternative
Where this word comes from

From French doublon, from Spanish doblón, augmentative of doble (“double”), because it was worth twice a pistole.

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