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irish pound

 

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Noun irish pound has 1 sense
  1. Irish pound, Irish punt, punt, pound - formerly the basic unit of money in Ireland; equal to 100 pence
    --1 is a kind of Irish monetary unit
    --1 has parts: penny

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Irish Pound

Description:

The Irish Pound was the currency of Ireland from 1928 to 2002, before being replaced by the Euro. It was subdivided into 100 pence.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Noun: The former official currency of Ireland.

Example sentence: I found an old stash of Irish Pounds in my grandparents' attic.

Usages:

Usage 1:

Noun: Referring to the physical banknotes and coins issued as currency.

Example sentence: He collected different denominations of Irish Pounds as a hobby.

Usage 2:

Adjective: Relating to the Irish Pound.

Example sentence: The Irish Pound notes had distinct designs showcasing Irish historical figures.

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