RUBLE

ruble, rouble

(noun) the basic unit of money in Russia

ruble

(noun) the basic unit of money in Tajikistan

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

ruble (plural rubles)

The monetary unit of Russia, Belarus and Transnistria equal to 100 kopeks (Russian: копе́йка, Belarusian: капе́йка). The Russian ruble's symbol is ₽.

Anagrams

• Brule, Brulé, Luber, bluer, burel

Proper noun

Ruble (plural Rubles)

A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Ruble is the 5355th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 6503 individuals. Ruble is most common among White (94.71%) individuals.

Anagrams

• Brule, Brulé, Luber, bluer, burel

Source: Wiktionary


Ru"ble, n. Etym: [Russ. ruble.]

Definition: The unit of monetary value in Russia. It is divided into 100 copecks, and in the gold coin of the realm (as in the five and ten ruble pieces) is worth about 77 cents. The silver ruble is a coin worth about 60 cents. [Written also rouble.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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