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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024eu•ro1 (yŏŏr′ō, yûr′-),USA pronunciation n., pl. -ros, (esp. collectively) -ro. - Zoologywallaroo.
- Ngajuri (Australian Aboriginal language spoken around Jamestown and Peterborough, South Australia) yuru
- Currencya proposed single monetary unit for all European contries.
- by shortening and alteration of Eurocurrency 1970–75
- Informal TermsEuropean:a Euro expert.
Euro-, - a shortening of European used as a combining form, esp. with the meaning "western European,'' particularly in reference to the European financial market or the European Economic Community:Eurodollar; Eurofarmers.
Also,[esp. before a vowel,] Eur-. eu•ro22 (yŏŏr′ō, yûr′-),USA pronunciation n., pl. -ros. - Currencythe official common currency of participating European Union countries, effective from January 1, 1999.
- shortening of Eurocurrency 1970–75
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: euro /ˈjʊərəʊ/ n ( pl -os)- the official currency unit, divided into 100 cents, of the member countries of the European Union who have adopted European Monetary Union; these are Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Portgual, Slovakia, Slovenia, and Spain; also used by Andorra, Bosnia-Herzegovina, French Guiana, Guadeloupe, Kosovo, Martinique, Mayotte, Monaco, Montenegro, Réunion, San Marino, and the Vatican City
Euro-, prefix. - Euro- is used with roots and means "Europe,'' "Western Europe,'' or "the European Community'': Euro- + -centric → Eurocentric (= centered on Europe);
Euro- + -crat → Eurocrat (= bureaucrat in the European Community).
Also, esp. before a vowel, Eur-. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: euro- / ˈjʊərəʊ-/, (before a vowel)eur- combining form (sometimes capital)- Europe or European: eurodollar
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