piastre🔊

(now historical) A Spanish or Spanish-American coin and unit of currency, originally worth eight real.

(historical) A form of currency formerly used in the French-speaking parts of Canada.

(historical) A form of currency formerly used in French Indochina.

(historical) A form of currency originally used in the Ottoman Empire.

(historical) A form of currency formerly used in Cyprus.

A form of currency currently used as a subunit in the Middle Eastern and East African countries of Egypt, Jordan (partly including Palestine), Lebanon, South Sudan, Sudan and Syria.

(Louisiana) A dollar.