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pe·so
 peso
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- pronunciation:
- peI
so
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noun |
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pesos |
| definition 1: |
the chief monetary unit of Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Mexico, and the Philippines, equaling one hundred centavos.
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| definition 2: |
the chief monetary unit of Uruguay, equaling one hundred centesimos.
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| definition 3: |
a silver coin formerly in circulation in Spain and Spanish America, worth eight reals; piece of eight.
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| related words: |
piece |
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