English to English
sterling
('st/[@]/rl/I//N/
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adjective (a)
- Belonging to, or relating to, the standard British money of account, or the British coinage; as, a pound sterling; a shilling sterling; a penny sterling; -- now chiefly applied to the lawful money of England; but sterling cost, sterling value, are used.(adjective)source: webster1913
noun (n)
- British money; especially the pound sterling as the basic monetary unit of the UK(noun.possession)source: wordnet30
- Same as Starling, 3.(noun)source: webster1913
- Any English coin of standard value; coined money.(noun)source: webster1913