| an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle. |
| a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc. |
rial (ˈraɪəl) ![]() | |
| —n | |
| 1. | the standard monetary unit of Iran |
| 2. | the standard monetary unit of Oman, divided into 1000 baizas |
| 3. | another name for riyal |
| [C14: from Persian, from Arabic riyāl | |
rial
monetary unit of Iran, Oman, and Yemen.
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