Dinar Definition

dĭ-när, dēnär
dinars
noun
dinars
Any of several units of gold and silver currency formerly used in the Middle East.
American Heritage
The basic monetary unit of:
Webster's New World

Name of official currency of several countries, including Algeria, Bahrain, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Libya, Serbia and Tunisia.

Wiktionary
A coin or note worth one dinar.
Wiktionary
Synonyms:
  • Kuwaiti dinar
  • Yugoslavian dinar
  • Tunisian dinar
  • Libyan dinar
  • Jordanian dinar
  • Iranian dinar
  • Iraqi dinar
  • Bahrain dinar
  • Algerian dinar

Other Word Forms of Dinar

Noun

Singular:
dinar
Plural:
dinars

Origin of Dinar

  • Arabic dīnār from Late Greek dēnārion from Latin dēnārius denarius

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Arabic دينار (dinaar), derived from the Latin denarius.

    From Wiktionary

Dinar Sentence Examples

  • Serbia still has the dinar, but Montenegro has the euro.

  • The Islamic dinar Malaysia has suggested that its trading partners in the Islamic world should all use the gold dinar.

  • But the new notes will instead be a version of the Swiss dinar, which is not only economically but also politically more desirable.

  • One month before this happened the bank had foreign exchange problems and the Jordanian dinar was devaluing every day.

  • No Malaysian gold dinar coins have ever been issued.

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Words Starting With

DDIDIN

Words Ending With

RARNAR

Unscrambles

dinar

Words Starting With D and Ending With R

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