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单词 balboa
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Definition of balboa in English:

balboa

nounbalˈbəʊəbalˈbōə
  • The basic monetary unit of Panama, equal to 100 centésimos.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The greenback also has parity with the Bermudan, Bahamian, and Liberian dollars, taking it into Africa, plus the Panamanian balboa.
    • The U.S. dollar is the paper currency of Panama, and is also referred to as the Panama balboa.
    • The unit of currency is the balboa, which is pegged to the United States dollar.
    • Panama issues a domestic currency, the balboa (1 balboa = US $1), but it circulates only as coins.

Origin

Named after Vasco Núñez de Balboa (see Balboa, Vasco Núñez de).

 
 

Definition of balboa in US English:

balboa

nounbalˈbōə
  • The basic monetary unit of Panama, equal to 100 centésimos.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The U.S. dollar is the paper currency of Panama, and is also referred to as the Panama balboa.
    • The greenback also has parity with the Bermudan, Bahamian, and Liberian dollars, taking it into Africa, plus the Panamanian balboa.
    • The unit of currency is the balboa, which is pegged to the United States dollar.
    • Panama issues a domestic currency, the balboa (1 balboa = US $1), but it circulates only as coins.

Origin

Named after Vasco Núñez de Balboa (see Balboa, Vasco Núñez de).

 
 
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