es ‧ cu ‧ do /eˈskuːdəʊ $ -doʊ/ BrE AmE noun ( plural escudos ) [countable]
[ Date: 1800-1900 ; Language: Spanish ; Origin: and Portuguese , 'shield' ]
the standard unit of money used in Portugal before the ↑ Euro
es ‧ cu ‧ do /eˈskuːdəʊ $ -doʊ/ BrE AmE noun ( plural escudos ) [countable]
[ Date: 1800-1900 ; Language: Spanish ; Origin: and Portuguese , 'shield' ]
the standard unit of money used in Portugal before the ↑ Euro
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012