denga

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noun

An obsolete unit of currency in Russia equal to half a kopek.

OriginRussian деньга →
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Meanings

noundenga (plural dengas)

plural dengas

  1. historicalAn obsolete unit of currency in Russia equal to half a kopek.

Origin

  1. Russianденьга
  2. Englishdenga

From Russian деньга (denʹga).

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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