PETRODOLLAR


Meaning of PETRODOLLAR in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' pe-tr ō - ˌ dä-l ə r

Function: noun

Date: 1974

: a dollar's worth of foreign exchange obtained by a petroleum-exporting country through sales abroad ― usually used in plural

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