dinar

di·nar  (d-när, dnär)

n.

1. See Table at currency.

2. Any of several units of gold and silver currency formerly used in the Middle East.

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[Arabic dnr, from Late Greek dnrion, from Latin dnrius; see denarius.]

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dinar [[dee-]nahr]

Noun

a monetary unit of various Balkan, Middle Eastern, and North African countries [Latin denarius a Roman coin]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	dinar - 100 dinars equal 1 rial in Iran Iranian dinar Iranian monetary unit - monetary unit in Iran Iranian rial, rial - the basic unit of money in Iran
	2.	dinar - the basic unit of money in Yugoslavia Yugoslavian dinar Yugoslavian monetary unit - monetary unit in Yugoslavia para - 100 para equal 1 dinar in Yugoslavia
	3.	dinar - the basic unit of money in Tunisia Tunisian dinar Tunisian monetary unit - monetary unit in Tunisia Tunisian dirham, dirham - 100 dirhams equal 1 dinar in Tunisia
	4.	dinar - the basic unit of money in Libya Libyan dinar Libyan monetary unit - monetary unit in Libya Libyan dirham, dirham - 100 dirhams equal 1 dinar in Libya
	5.	dinar - the basic unit of money in Kuwait; equal 1,000 fils Kuwaiti dinar Kuwaiti monetary unit - monetary unit in Kuwait Kuwaiti dirham, dirham - worth one tenth of a Kuwaiti dinar; equal 100 fils
	6.	dinar - the basic unit of money in Jordan; equal to 1,000 fils Jordanian dinar fils - a fractional monetary unit in Bahrain and Iraq and Jordan and Kuwait; equal to one thousandth of a dinar Jordanian monetary unit - monetary unit in Jordan
	7.	dinar - the basic unit of money in Iraq; equal to 1,000 fils Iraqi dinar fils - a fractional monetary unit in Bahrain and Iraq and Jordan and Kuwait; equal to one thousandth of a dinar Iraqi monetary unit - monetary unit in Iraq
	8.	dinar - the basic unit of money in Bahrain; equal to 1,000 fils Bahrain dinar Bahrainian monetary unit - monetary unit in Bahrain fils - a fractional monetary unit in Bahrain and Iraq and Jordan and Kuwait; equal to one thousandth of a dinar
	9.	dinar - the basic unit of money in Algeria Algerian dinar centime - a fractional monetary unit of several countries: France and Algeria and Belgium and Burkina Faso and Burundi and Cameroon and Chad and the Congo and Gabon and Haiti and the Ivory Coast and Luxembourg and Mali and Morocco and Niger and Rwanda and Senegal and Switzerland and Togo Algerian monetary unit - monetary unit in Algeria Algerian centime - 100 centimes equal 1 dinar in Algeria