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su·cre (so̵̅o̅′kre)

noun

the former basic monetary unit of Ecuador

Etymology: AmSp, after Antonio José de Sucre

Sucre1 definition

Su·cre (so̵̅o̅′kre)

Sucre, Antonio José de (än tō̂′nyō̂ hō̂ se′ de) 1795-1830; South American liberator: 1st president of Bolivia (1826-28)
Sucre2 definition

Su·cre (so̵̅o̅′kre)

city in SC Bolivia: legal capital & seat of the judiciary: pop. 131,000

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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