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amero

amero noun: a proposed unified currency of Canada, the United States, and Mexico.

Noun

amero (plural ameros)

  1. A proposed unified currency of Canada, the United States, and Mexico.
    • The amero notes and coins will have in common abstract designs on one side. Notes and coins will be produced in each of the three countries […]2003, Louis-Philippe Rochon, Mario Seccareccia, Dollarization: lessons from Europe and the Americas
    • From the US point of view, the key benefit of the amero model - reduced transactions costs - would be fully duplicated by the dollarization alternative.2006, Amy Verdun, Britain and Canada and their large neighboring monetary unions

Proper noun capitalized: Amero

Amero (plural Ameros)

  1. A surname from French.

Forms of amero

Noun
pluralameros
Proper noun
pluralAmeros

Origin of amero

From America, perhaps modelled on euro; coined by Canadian politician Herb Grubel in 1999.

Altered form of French Amirault.

Questions about amero

What does amero mean?
Amero means a proposed unified currency of Canada, the United States, and Mexico.
What part of speech is amero?
Amero can be a noun or a proper noun.
What is the plural of amero?
The plural of amero is ameros.

Words near amero in the dictionary

  1. Amerithrax
  2. Ameritopia
  3. Ameritrash
  4. Amerman
  5. Amermans
  6. amero
  7. Amero-
  8. Amerocentric
  9. ameroid
  10. ameros
  11. ameroseiid

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