shilling

Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th

shil·ling [shilling shillings] BrE [ˈʃɪlɪŋ] NAmE [ˈʃɪlɪŋ] noun
1. a British coin in use until 1971, worth 12 old pence. There were 20 shillings in one pound.
2. the unit of money in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and Somalia

Word Origin:
Old English scilling, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch schelling and German Schilling.

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  British shilling, bob, Kenyan shilling, Somalian shilling, Tanzanian shilling, Ugandan shilling