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plate money

plate money noun: a type of money issued in Sweden in the 17th and 18th centuries consisting of large rectangular pieces of copper.

Noun

plate money (countable and uncountable, plural plate moneys)

  1. (historical) A type of money issued in Sweden in the 17th and 18th centuries consisting of large rectangular pieces of copper.

Forms of plate money

pluralplate moneys

Questions about plate money

What does plate money mean?
Plate money means a type of money issued in Sweden in the 17th and 18th centuries consisting of large rectangular pieces of copper.
What part of speech is plate money?
Plate money is a noun.
What is the plural of plate money?
The plural of plate money is plate moneys.

Words near plate money in the dictionary

  1. plate marks
  2. plate meal
  3. plate meals
  4. plate meristem
  5. plate meristems
  6. plate money
  7. plate moneys
  8. plate number coil
  9. plate number coils
  10. plate out
  11. plate paper

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