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denier
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de·ni·er 1  (d-nr)
n.
One that denies: a denier of harsh realities.

denier [den-yer]
Noun
a unit of weight used to measure the fineness of silk and man-made fibres [Old French: coin]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.denier - a unit of measurement for the fineness of silk or nylon or rayon; "with an evening dress one wears 10 denier stockings"
unit, unit of measurement - any division of quantity accepted as a standard of measurement or exchange; "the dollar is the United States unit of currency"; "a unit of wheat is a bushel"; "change per unit volume"
2.denier - any of various former European coins of different denominations
coin - a flat metal piece (usually a disc) used as money
3.denier - one who denies
controversialist, disputant, eristic - a person who disputes; who is good at or enjoys controversy
Translations
Spanish denier [ˈdɛnɪəʳ] ndenier m
French denier [ˈdɛnɪəʳ] ndenier m;
15 denier stockings → bas de 15 deniers

German denier [ˈdɛnɪəʳ] nDenier nt
Italian denier [ˈdɛnɪəʳ] ndenaro (di filati, calze)

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