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duro
du·ro [ drō ] (plural du·ros)


noun 
Definition:
 
S American coin: in some Latin American countries, a coin worth a peso or a dollar, or formerly in Spain, a coin worth five pesetas
[Late 18th century. < Spanish peso duro "hard or solid piastre"]
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