dinar
noun
any of various former coins of the Middle East and North Africa, especially gold coins issued by Islamic governments.
dinars
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pluralof dinar.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The armed groups then transferred the cash back to Iraq, exchanged it for dinars and profited from the currency arbitrage in a scheme that also benefited Iran, Treasury said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
Before the war, 28-year-old Moustafa al-Haboubi could barely manage the crowds queuing to exchange foreign currency for Iraqi dinars.
From Barron's ● May 4, 2026
That means their salaries are paid in dinars.
From BBC ● Feb. 1, 2024
The 14 banks have been banned from undertaking dollar transactions but can continue to use Iraqi dinars and other foreign currencies.
From Reuters ● Jul. 28, 2023
With this I will buy all kinds of merchandise and jewels and perfumes and gain great profit on them till, God willing, I will make my capital a hundred thousand dinars or two million dirhems.
From Europa's Fairy Book by John Dickson Batten
