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deaner

deaner noun: a shilling.

Noun

deaner (plural deaners)

  1. (UK, obsolete, slang) A shilling.

Forms of deaner

pluraldeaners

Origin of deaner

From French denier (“old French coin”).

Questions about deaner

What does deaner mean?
Deaner means a shilling.
What part of speech is deaner?
Deaner is a noun.
What is the plural of deaner?
The plural of deaner is deaners.

Words near deaner in the dictionary

  1. Deanda
  2. Deandas
  3. DeAndre
  4. Deane
  5. deaned
  6. deaner
  7. deaneries
  8. deaners
  9. deanery
  10. deanesmithite
  11. deaness

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