naira
[ nahy-ruh ]
noun
a paper money and monetary unit of Nigeria, equal to 100 kobo: replaced the pound in 1973.
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British Dictionary definitions for naira
naira
/ (ˈnaɪrə) /
noun
the standard monetary unit of Nigeria, divided into 100 kobo
Origin of naira
1C20: altered from Nigeria
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