batzen

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noun

A silver coin minted in Bern, Switzerland from the 15th century until the mid-19th century, equal to 10 rappen.

OriginGerman Batzen →
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Meanings

nounbatzen (plural batzens)

plural batzens

  1. historicalA silver coin minted in Bern, Switzerland from the 15th century until the mid-19th century, equal to 10 rappen.

Origin

  1. GermanBatzen
  2. GermanBatzen
  3. Englishbatzen

Borrowed from German Batzen.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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APA

batzen. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/batzen

MLA

“batzen.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/batzen. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “batzen,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/batzen.

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