loonie.
The Canadian dollar coin in common circulation since 1987.
Meaning & usage
The Canadian dollar coin in common circulation since 1987.
The dollar as the Canadian unit of currency.
The loonie continued to rise against the greenback today.
Alternative form of loony.
Where this word comes from
From loon + -ie from the depiction of a loon on the reverse (tail-side) of the Canadian one-dollar coin.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.