doubloon
[ duh-bloon ]
/ dʌˈblun /
noun
a former gold coin of Spain and Spanish America, originally equal to two escudos but fluctuating in value.
Origin of doubloon
Words nearby doubloon
doubleton,
doubletree,
doubleword,
double‐click,
doubling,
doubloon,
doublure,
doubly,
doubly armed suture,
doubs,
doubt
Example sentences from the Web for doubloon
British Dictionary definitions for doubloon
doubloon
dobln
/ (dʌˈbluːn) /
noun
a former Spanish gold coin
(plural) slang
money
Word Origin for doubloon
C17: from Spanish
doblón, from
dobla