Hypertext Webster Gateway: "piastre"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Piastre \Pi*as"tre\, n.
See {Piaster}.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
piastre
n 1: a fractional monetary unit in Egypt and Lebanon and Sudan
and Syria [syn: {piaster}]
2: 100 kurus equal 1 lira [syn: {kuru}, {piaster}]
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