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holey dollars

holey dollars is the plural of holey dollar.

Meaning of holey dollar

Noun

holey dollar (plural holey dollars)

  1. (historical) A coin used in the early history of Prince Edward Island and New South Wales, made by punching the middle out of a Spanish dollar; the punched-out middle part was used as a smaller coin called a dump.

Questions about holey dollars

What is holey dollars the plural of?
Holey dollars is the plural of holey dollar.

Words near holey dollars in the dictionary

  1. Holewinski
  2. Holewinskis
  3. holewort
  4. holey
  5. holey dollar
  6. holey dollars
  7. Holeya
  8. Holeyar
  9. Holeyars
  10. Holeyas
  11. holeyness

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