shilling

shilling is a 8-letter English word with 9 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A silver coin, and money of account, of Great Britain and its dependencies, equal to twelve pence, or the twentieth part of a pound, equivalent to about twenty-four cents of the United States currency. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 12 · Words With Friends 15 · 9 senses

Definitions

1. noun. A silver coin, and money of account, of Great Britain and its dependencies, equal to twelve pence, or the twentieth part of a pound, equivalent to about twenty-four cents of the United States currency.
2. noun. In the United States, a denomination of money, differing in value in different States. It is not now legally recognized.
3. noun. The Spanish real, of the value of one eight of a dollar, or 12/ cets; -- formerly so called in New York and some other States. See Note under 2.
4. noun. an English coin worth one twentieth of a pound
5. noun. a former monetary unit in Great Britain

   Synonyms: bob

6. noun. the basic unit of money in Kenya; equal to 100 cents
7. noun. the basic unit of money in Somalia; equal to 100 cents
8. noun. the basic unit of money in Tanzania; equal to 100 cents
9. noun. the basic unit of money in Uganda; equal to 100 cents

Synonyms

bob

Common word forms

shill, shillings, shillingless

Words from these letters

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