euro
Pluraleuros, euro
- 1The money used in many European countries, like France, Spain, and Germany.
Like the dollar in the United States, but shared by many countries.
One euro is worth about a hundred cents.
She changed her dollars into euros at the airport.
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- 2A coin that is worth one euro.
Like a one-dollar coin you can hold in your hand.
He dropped a euro into the wishing fountain.
She found two euros under the couch cushions.
- 3Abbreviation of European. Often seen as the prefix Euro- in compound words.
The leaders discussed Euro-Asian trade routes at the meeting.
She enjoys Euro-style fashion and design.
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- 4A large Australian animal like a kangaroo that lives in rocky hills.
Like a kangaroo, but stockier and living among rocks.
A euro bounded across the rocky slope at dusk.
We spotted several euros sheltering in the shade of the cliffs.
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Origins
The name won a public contest for the new European currency. It comes from the name of the continent Europe, which goes back to Latin Europa and Ancient Greek Eurṓpē.
From the Adnyamathanha words yuru and thuru.