stater

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Noun stater has 2 senses

stater - any of the various silver or gold coins of ancient Greece
--₁ is a kind of coin
stater - a resident of a particular state or group of states; "Keystone stater"; "farm staters"
--₂ is a kind of resident, occupant, occupier

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Stater

Noun

Sense 1:

A stater refers to an official coin used in ancient Greece.

Sample sentence:

The value of the stater in ancient Greece varied based on the region.

Sense 2:

In British history, a stater was a pre-Roman coin used by the ancient Britons.

Sample sentence:

The stater was a common form of currency during the Iron Age in Britain.

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