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colones

colones is the plural of colón.

colones is the plural of colone.

Meaning of colón

Noun

colón (plural colóns or colones)

  1. The currency of Costa Rica, divided into 100 céntimos.
  2. The former currency of El Salvador, divided into 100 centavos (cents), now replaced by the American dollar.

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Questions about colones

What is colones the plural of?
Colones is the plural of colón.

Words near colones in the dictionary

  1. colonels' coups
  2. colonelship
  3. colonelships
  4. coloner
  5. coloners
  6. colones
  7. colonette
  8. colonettes
  9. Colonești
  10. colongitude
  11. colongitudes

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