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loonies

loonies is the plural of loonie.

loonies is the plural of loony.

Meaning of loonie

Noun

loonie (plural loonies)

  1. (Canada, informal) The Canadian dollar coin in common circulation since 1987.
  2. (Canada, broadly, informal) The dollar as the Canadian unit of currency.
    • The loonie continued to rise against the greenback today.

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Meaning of loony

Noun

loony (plural loonies)

  1. (derogatory, informal, offensive) An insane or very foolish person.
    • Why, there’s hundreds of lunies of the sort to be met in London.1913, Marie Adelaide Belloc Lowndes, The Lodger

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Noun capitalized: Loonies

Loonies

  1. (plural) plural of Loonie

Questions about loonies

What is loonies the plural of?
Loonies is the plural of loonie.
What part of speech is loonies?
Loonies is a noun.

Words near loonies in the dictionary

  1. loonghi
  2. loonghis
  3. loongs
  4. loonie
  5. loonier
  6. loonies
  7. looniest
  8. loonily
  9. looniness
  10. looninesses
  11. looning

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Adapted from Wiktionary: loonies (page history and authors); Loonies (page history and authors); loonie (page history and authors); loony (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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