bezzant

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A form of bezant — A coin made of gold or silver, minted at Byzantium and used in currency throughout mediaeval Europe.

Scrabble 27

Meanings

nounbezzant (plural bezzants)

plural bezzants

  1. archaicArchaic form of bezant.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna gold coin of the Byzantine Empire; widely circulated in Europe in the Middle Ages

Broader

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

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MLA

“bezzant.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bezzant. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bezzant,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bezzant.

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