Noun
- 1. Ugandan shilling, shilling, Ugandan monetary unit
- usage: the basic unit of money in Uganda; equal to 100 cents
- 2. Tanzanian shilling, shilling, Tanzanian monetary unit
- usage: the basic unit of money in Tanzania; equal to 100 cents
- 3. Somalian shilling, shilling, Somalian monetary unit
- usage: the basic unit of money in Somalia; equal to 100 cents
- 4. Kenyan shilling, shilling, Kenyan monetary unit
- usage: the basic unit of money in Kenya; equal to 100 cents
- 5. British shilling, shilling, bob, British monetary unit
- usage: a former monetary unit in Great Britain
- 6. shilling, coin
- usage: an English coin worth one twentieth of a pound
Verb
- 1. shill, deceive, lead on, delude, cozen
- usage: act as a shill; "The shill bid for the expensive carpet during the auction in order to drive the price up"
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