Associations to the word «Guilder»

Wiktionary

GUILDER, noun. The former currency unit in the Netherlands, divided into 100 cents.
GUILDER, noun. The former currency unit in Suriname, divided into 100 cents.
GUILDER, noun. The current currency unit in the islands in the former Netherlands Antilles, divided into 100 cents.
GUILDER, noun. (rare) gilder

Dictionary definition

GUILDER, noun. The basic unit of money in Suriname; equal to 100 cents.
GUILDER, noun. Formerly the basic unit of money in the Netherlands; equal to 100 cents.

Wise words

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