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luigino

/ˌluːiːˈd͡ʒiːnəʊ/

luigino noun: an imitation coin, based on the French petit louis, once used mostly as an ornament.

Noun

luigino (plural luigini or luiginos)

  1. (historical) An imitation coin, based on the French petit louis, once used mostly as an ornament.
  2. The local currency of the internationally unrecognised micronation of Seborga, in northeastern Italy.
    • Really, how often do you need to figure out how many Seborga luiginos are equal to 800 Uzbekistan soms?2010, David A. Crowder, Building a Web Site For Dummies, page 266
    • And in tiny, proud Seborga, pockets bulging with luiginos, His Tremendousness makes his way along the cobbles, singing to himself, in the words of the old patriotic hymn […].2009, Travel & Leisure, volume 39, page 111

Forms of luigino

pluralluigini
pluralluiginos

Origin of luigino

Borrowed from Italian luigino, from luigi (“louis”) + -ino (diminutive suffix).

Questions about luigino

What does luigino mean?
Luigino means an imitation coin, based on the French petit louis, once used mostly as an ornament.
What part of speech is luigino?
Luigino is a noun.
How do you pronounce luigino?
Luigino is pronounced /ˌluːiːˈd͡ʒiːnəʊ/.
What is the plural of luigino?
The plural of luigino is luigini.

Words near luigino in the dictionary

  1. luigi
  2. Luigi'd
  3. Luigied
  4. Luiging
  5. luigini
  6. luigino
  7. luiginos
  8. Luigis
  9. luijaurite
  10. Luikart
  11. Luikarts

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