DOUBLOON


Meaning of DOUBLOON in English

|də|blün noun

( -s )

Etymology: Spanish doblón, aug. of dobla, old Spanish gold coin, from Latin dupla, feminine of duplus double — more at double

1. : an old gold coin of Spain and Spanish America worth 8 gold escudos or 16 pieces of eight

2. : ocher brown

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