ducatoon
[ duhk-uh-toon, duhk-uh-toon ]
/ ˈdʌk əˌtun, ˌdʌk əˈtun /
noun
a former silver coin of the Netherlands, used through the 17th and 18th centuries: equal to three gulden.
Also
duc·a·ton
[duhk-uh-ton] /ˈdʌk əˌtɒn/.
Origin of ducatoon
Words nearby ducatoon
duc,
ducal,
ducally,
ducasse,
ducat,
ducatoon,
duccio di buoninsegna,
duce,
duces tecum,
duchamp,
duchamp-villon
Example sentences from the Web for ducatoon
A common punishment costs the master a rix-dollar, and a severe one a ducatoon, about six shillings and eight-pence.