lira


Definition: Meaning of, lira in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈlɪərə /

  • noun
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Singular Plural
lira lire, liras
or [countable]
  1. the standard unit of money in Malta and Turkey, and used in Italy before the EURO
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lira used in phrases

  • Italian lira (noun)
    1. formerly the basic unit of money in Italy; equal to 100 centesimi
  • Maltese lira (noun)
    1. the basic unit of money on Malta; equal to 100 cents
  • Turkish lira (noun)
    1. the basic unit of money in Turkey
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