leone

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noun

A unit of currency of Sierra Leone, divided into 100 cents.

CommonScrabble 5

Meanings

nounleone (plural leones)

plural leones

  1. A unit of currency of Sierra Leone, divided into 100 cents.

    Sierra Leone's currency is the leone. Named after its country, the different notes are colorful and fun to look at.

    2007, Suzanne LeVert, Cultures of the World: Sierra Leone, page 50

Translations

Portuguese leone
  • leonecurrency of Sierra Leone

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APA

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MLA

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

Chicago

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

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