italian lira

1. 1.

   formerly the basic unit of money in Italy; equal to 100 centesimi

   Synonymslira

   BroaderItalian monetary unit

   Partscentesimo

Questions about italian lira

What does italian lira mean?

italian lira means "formerly the basic unit of money in Italy; equal to 100 centesimi".

What is another word for italian lira?

Close synonyms include lira. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is italian lira a common word?

italian lira is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.