CRUSADO


Meaning of CRUSADO in English

Pronunciation: krü- ' s ā -( ˌ )d ō

Variant: also cru · za · do \ - ' zä-( ˌ )d ō , -( ˌ )dü \

Function: noun

Inflected Form: plural -does or -dos

Etymology: Portuguese cruzado, literally, marked with a cross

Date: 1542

: an old gold or silver coin of Portugal having a cross on the reverse

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