ESCUDO

Etymology

Noun

escudo (plural escudos)

The state currency formerly used in Portugal, divided into 100 centavos. The symbol is $ which is positioned between the escudos & centavos, 2$50.

The currency formerly used in Chile and replaced by the Peso.

The current currency of Cape Verde

Anagrams

• souced

Source: Wiktionary



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