rupees

noun/ruːpiːz/

Frequency rank: #8,704 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

The basic monetary units of India (and some other South Asian countries), used in everyday transactions.

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Example sentence

She saved enough rupees to buy a new sari for the festival.

Synonyms & related words

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