- dou|bloon
- dou|bloon «duh BLOON», noun.a Spanish gold coin widely used in Spanish America until the 1800's, and equal to four pistoles.╂[< Spanish doblón < doble double < Latin duplus]
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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bloon — dou·bloon; … English syllables
dou — am·a·dou; co·en·dou; dou·ar; dou·blé; dou·ble; dou·ble·gang·er; dou·ble·head·er; dou·ble·ness; dou·ble·ton; dou·ble·tree; dou·blette; dou·bloon; dou·blure; dou·bly; dou·ceur; dou·cine; dou·kho·bor; dou·rine; dou·rou·cou·li; dou·zaine;… … English syllables
doubloon — dou·bloon … English syllables
doubloon — dou|bloon [dʌˈblu:n] n [Date: 1600 1700; : Spanish; Origin: doblón, from Latin duplus double ; DOUBLE1] a gold coin used in the past in Spain and Spanish America … Dictionary of contemporary English
doubloon — dou•bloon [[t]dʌˈblun[/t]] n. num a former gold coin of Spain and Spanish America • Etymology: 1615–25; < Sp doblón < dobl(a) a gold coin … From formal English to slang
