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单词 sheqel
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
sheq•el  (shekəl),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Currencyshekel (def. 1).

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
shek•el  (shekəl),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. CurrencyAlso, sheqel. a paper money, cupronickel or silver coin, and monetary unit of Israel equal to 100 agorot: replaced the pound in 1980.
  2. Weights and Measures, Currencyan ancient, orig. Babylonian, unit of weight, of varying value, taken as equal to the fiftieth or the sixtieth part of a mina or to about a quarter to half an ounce.
  3. Currencya coin of this weight, esp. the chief silver coin of the ancient Hebrews.
  4. Slang Terms shekels, money;
    cash.
  • Hebrew sheqel
  • 1550–60

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
shekel, sheqel /ˈʃɛkəl/ n
  1. the standard monetary unit of modern Israel, divided into 100 agorot
  2. any of several former coins and units of weight of the Near East
  3. (often plural) informal any coin or money
Etymology: 16th Century: from Hebrew sheqel
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