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doubloon
[ duh-bloon ]
/ dʌˈblun /
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noun
a former gold coin of Spain and Spanish America, originally equal to two escudos but fluctuating in value.
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Origin of doubloon
Words nearby doubloon
double wicket, double-wide, double wingback formation, doubleword, doubling, doubloon, doublure, doubly, Doubs, doubt, doubtful
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British Dictionary definitions for doubloon
doubloon
dobln
/ (dʌˈbluːn) /
noun
a former Spanish gold coin
(plural) slang money
Word Origin for doubloon
C17: from Spanish doblón, from dobla
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