GULDEN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does gulden mean? 

• GULDEN (noun)
  The noun GULDEN has 2 senses:

1. the basic unit of money in Suriname; equal to 100 cents

2. formerly the basic unit of money in the Netherlands; equal to 100 cents

  Familiarity information: GULDEN used as a noun is rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• GULDEN (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The basic unit of money in Suriname; equal to 100 cents

Classified under:

Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure

Synonyms:

florin; guilder; gulden

Hypernyms ("gulden" is a kind of...):

Surinamese monetary unit (monetary unit in Suriname)

Sense 2

Meaning:

Formerly the basic unit of money in the Netherlands; equal to 100 cents

Classified under:

Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure

Synonyms:

Dutch florin; florin; guilder; gulden

Hypernyms ("gulden" is a kind of...):

Dutch monetary unit (monetary unit in the Netherlands)

Meronyms (parts of "gulden"):

cent (a fractional monetary unit of several countries)