noun ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A small coin of varying value formerly used in parts of Germany and Austria. historical

   "‘She bought them in the market for a kreuzer!’"

Example

More examples

"‘She bought them in the market for a kreuzer!’"

Etymology

From German Kreuzer, from Kreuz (“cross”).

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