Grosz
/ɡɹɔʃ/ name, noun
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 A subdivision of currency, equal to one hundredth of a Polish zloty.
"There will be silver coins of 5 and 2 zloty and nickel of 1 zloty and 50, 20 and 10 grosz, the divisions of the zloty. Bronze coins of 5, 2 and 1 grosz also will be issued."
- 2 100 groszy equal 1 zloty in Poland wordnet
Proper Noun
- 1 A surname.
Antonyms
All antonymsExample
More examples"There will be silver coins of 5 and 2 zloty and nickel of 1 zloty and 50, 20 and 10 grosz, the divisions of the zloty. Bronze coins of 5, 2 and 1 grosz also will be issued."
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from Polish grosz. Doublet of kurus.