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NAIRA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does naira mean?
• NAIRA (noun)
The noun NAIRA has 1 sense:
1. the basic unit of money in Nigeria
Familiarity information: NAIRA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The basic unit of money in Nigeria
Classified under:
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure
Hypernyms ("naira" is a kind of...):
Nigerian monetary unit (monetary unit in Nigeria)
Meronyms (parts of "naira"):
kobo (100 kobos equal 1 naira in Nigeria)
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