Meaning of metical in English

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  1. Pronunciation
  2. Noun
    1. Etymology
    2. Definitions

  1. Pronunciation

    /ˈmɛdək(ə)l/

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  1. Noun

    metical

    Etymology

    Portuguese, based on Arabic miṯqāl, from ṯaqala‘to weigh’

    Definitions

    1. the basic unit of money in Mozambique

    Examples

    • « equal to 100 centavos »

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