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escudo

es·cudo

UK/ɪˈskuːdəʊ/ US/ɪˈskuːdoʊ/ uncommon

noun

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the basic unit of money on Cape Verde; equal to 100 centavos

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From Portuguese escudo (“shield”) or Spanish escudo. Doublet of scutum, scute, écu, and scudo.

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