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Meaning of guinea

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

guinea

Pronunciation:/ˈɡɪni/

noun

Definitions

  1. A person of Italian descent.

  2. A gold coin originally worth twenty shillings; later (from 1717 until the adoption of decimal currency) standardised at a value of twenty-one shillings.

noun

Definitions

  1. Any of several African birds of the family Numididae (6 species) resembling partridges.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/guineahttps://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/guinea%20fowl

Related words

french guineagreaseballwopdagoguinea fowlnumida meleagrisguinea-bissaughana