kreu·zer or kreut·zer (kroit s r)n. Any of several small coins of low value formerly used in Austria and Germany. [German, from Middle High German kriuzer, from kriuze, cross (from their having originally been stamped with a cross), from Old High German kr  zi, from Latin crux, cruc-.] |
kreutzer, kreuzer [ˈkrɔɪtsə]
n
(Economics, Accounting & Finance / Currencies) any of various former copper and silver coins of Germany or Austria
[from German Kreuzer, from Kreuz cross, from Latin crux; referring to the cross originally stamped upon such coins]
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