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Meaning of DOUBLOON

Pronunciation:  du'bloon

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 Definition: [n]  a former Spanish gold coin
 
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Doubloon
Traveling to Key West to bury his late sunken treasure-hunting father, retired Navy pilot Jack Gallagher finds himself overwhelmed by the challenges of running his father's company, a situation that is further complicated by his family's obsession to find a huge treasure that eluded them.

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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Doub*loon"\, n. [F. doublon, Sp. doblon. See {Double},
a., and cf. {Dupion}.]
A Spanish gold coin, no longer issued, varying in value at
different times from over fifteen dollars to about five. See
{Doblon} in Sup.
 
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 Related Terms: coin, crown, double eagle, ducat, eagle, five-dollar gold piece, gold piece, guinea, half crown, half eagle, hard money, moidore, napoleon, piece, piece of money, piece of silver, pound sovereign, roll of coins, rouleau, sovereign, specie, ten-dollar gold piece, twenty-dollar gold piece
 

 

 

 

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