zentner

tsɛntɐ

Definitions

1. noun

A unit of currency in the 19th century in the United States, equal to 10 dollars, and used in Missouri between 1836 and 1946.

“In the 19th century, people in Missouri used to buy goods in zentners, which was a local currency unit.”

Synonyms

  • dollar
  • ten-dollar note

Antonyms

  • cent
  • penny