WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
mon′etary u′nit,
- the standard unit of value of the currency of a country, as the dollar in the U.S. and the franc in France.
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1860–65
'monetary unit' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Afghani
- Balboa
- CFA franc
- Deutsche mark
- Deutschmark
- Ostmark
- agora
- as
- aureus
- austral
- baht
- baiza
- bhat
- birr
- bolivar
- boliviano
- bolívar
- buqsha
- cauri
- cedi
- cent
- centavo
- centesimo
- centime
- centésimo
- chervonets
- chetrum
- chon
- colon
- colón
- compensate
- cordoba
- crown
- cruzado
- cruzeiro
- céntimo
- cêntimo
- dalasi
- daric
- denar
- denarius
- deni
- dinar
- dirham
- dobra
- dollar
- dong
- drachma
- dram
- ekuele