peseta

(pə sātə; Sp pe se)

noun

the former basic monetary unit of Andorra and Spain, superseded in 2002 by the euro

Origin: Sp, dim. of peso, peso

See peseta in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
The primary unit of currency in Spain and Andorra before the adoption of the euro.

Origin:

Origin: Spanish

Origin: , diminutive of peso, peso; see peso

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