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Meaning of scudo | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. A silver coin and unit of currency of various Italian states from the 16th to the 19th centuries.
    historical
  2. A former unit of currency in Malta, now the official currency of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta.
  3. A unit of currency in 19th-century Bolivia, equal to 16 soles.
    historical

Equivalents

Italiano scudo

Examples

“And this was the salvation of his house, for several large chunks of plaster cracked off and inside he discovered a pot full of golden scudos.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

Scuds Scuff scuff mark scuffball Scuffed scuffer

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