Word Explorer

Rupees

The common name for the monetary currencies used in modern India, Mauritius, Nepal, Pakistan, the Seychelles, or Sri Lanka, often abbreviated ₨.

📖 Definitions of "Rupees"

noun
  1. 1

    The common name for the monetary currencies used in modern India, Mauritius, Nepal, Pakistan, the Seychelles, or Sri Lanka, often abbreviated ₨.

  2. 2

    A silver coin circulating in India between the 16th and 20th centuries, weighing one tola (formerly 170–180 troy grains; from 1833, 180 troy grains).

Translate “Rupees” into Another Language

Pick a language — the word will be pre-filled in the translator.