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testoon

testoon noun: an old Italian silver coin.

Noun

testoon (plural testoons)

  1. An old Italian silver coin.
    • […] a half testoon of the Swiss Federation minted at Bellinzona […]1985, Lorne Campbell, The early Flemish pictures in the collection of Her Majesty the Queen
  2. (obsolete) The English silver shilling.

Forms of testoon

pluraltestoons

Origin of testoon

From Italian testone. See tester (“a coin”).

Questions about testoon

What does testoon mean?
Testoon means an old Italian silver coin.
What part of speech is testoon?
Testoon is a noun.
What is the plural of testoon?
The plural of testoon is testoons.

Words near testoon in the dictionary

  1. testolactone
  2. teston
  3. testone
  4. testones
  5. testons
  6. testoon
  7. testoons
  8. testor
  9. testosterized
  10. testosteronal
  11. testosteronally

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