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Definitions from the WebDoubloonNoun - CommonA doubloon is a gold coin that was used in Spain and Spanish colonies, especially during the 16th to 19th centuries. Example Sentence:The pirate eagerly traded his loot for a shiny doubloon. Noun - SlangIn modern usage, a doubloon can also refer to a high-value or valuable object. Example Sentence:The vintage car is a doubloon in his car collection. Adjective - Describing ValueWhen used as an adjective, doubloon describes something as being of great value or worth, often implying exclusive or rare nature. Example Sentence:The art piece he bought at the auction was truly doubloon in terms of its craftsmanship. Local Usage - CaribbeanIn the Caribbean, doubloon can refer to a specially minted commemorative coin, often used as a souvenir or token of remembrance. Example Sentence:She brought back a beautiful doubloon from her vacation in the Caribbean. | ||||
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