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shilling

shil·ling

shilling

 
pronunciation:
shI lIng
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part of speech: noun
definition 1: the main unit of money of Kenya and several other African countries. A shilling is equal to one hundred cents.
definition 2: a coin formerly in circulation in England and colonial America.
A shilling might have been a week's pay at the time of the American Revolution.
 
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