shilling

n 1: the basic unit of money in Uganda; equal to 100 cents [syn:

{Ugandan shilling}]

2: the basic unit of money in Tanzania; equal to 100 cents

[syn: {Tanzanian shilling}]

3: the basic unit of money in Somalia; equal to 100 cents [syn:

{Somalian shilling}]

4: the basic unit of money in Kenya; equal to 100 cents [syn: {Kenyan

shilling}]

5: a former monetary unit in Great Britain [syn: {British

shilling}, {bob}]

6: an English coin worth one twentieth of a pound