Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun piaster
2 senses of piaster
Sense 1
piaster, piastre -- (a fractional monetary unit in Egypt and Lebanon and Sudan and Syria)
=> fractional monetary unit, subunit -- (a monetary unit that is valued at a fraction (usually one hundredth) of the basic monetary unit)
Sense 2
kurus, piaster, piastre -- (100 kurus equal 1 lira in Turkey)
=> Turkish monetary unit -- (monetary unit in Turkey)