Definition of sterlings Sterlings
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What does sterlings mean?
Part of speech
🔤- sterlings, noun, plural of sterling.
WordNet
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| sterling - British money; especially the pound sterling as the basic monetary unit of the UK |
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Wiktionary 
- sterling (Noun)
The currency of the United Kingdom ; especially the pound. - sterling (Noun)
Former British gold or silver coinage of a standard fineness: for gold 0. 91666 and for silver 0. 925. - sterling (Noun)
sterling Sterling silver , or articles made from this material. - sterling (Noun)
A structure of pilings that protects the piers of a bridge; a starling. - sterling (Adjective)
Of, or relating to British currency, or the former British coinage. - sterling (Adjective)
Of, relating to, or made from sterling silver. - sterling (Adjective)
High quality.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- sterling (n.)
Same as Starling, 3. - sterling (n.)
Any English coin of standard value; coined money. - sterling (n.)
A certain standard of quality or value for money. - sterling (a.)
Belonging to, or relating to, the standard British money of account, or the British coinage; as, a pound sterling; a shilling sterling; a penny sterling; -- now chiefly applied to the lawful money of England; but sterling cost, sterling value, are used. - sterling (a.)
Genuine; pure; of excellent quality; conforming to the highest standard; of full value; as, a work of sterling merit; a man of sterling good sense.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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sterling
The currency of the United Kingdom.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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sterling
stėr′ling, adj. a designation of British money—pure, genuine, of good quality—also generally, of value or excellence, authoritative. [Orig. the name of a penny; prob. from the Hanse merchants or Easterlings ('men from the east'), from North Germany, who had probably the privilege of coining money in England in the 13th century.]
Part of speech
🔤- sterling, noun, singular of sterlings.
- sterling, adjective.
