schilling (Meaning)
Wordnet
schilling (n)
formerly the basic unit of money in Austria
Webster
schilling (n.)
Any one of several small German and Dutch coins, worth from about one and a half cents to about five cents.
Synonyms & Antonyms of schilling
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schilling Sentence Examples
- The old man's pockets jingled with Austrian schillings, remnants of a bygone era.
- The price of bread skyrocketed to several schillings, causing widespread hunger.
- After the war, the Austrian schilling became a symbol of economic recovery and prosperity.
- The schilling was a significant currency in Europe for centuries, playing a crucial role in trade and commerce.
- The value of the schilling fluctuated greatly during its history, often reflecting Austria's economic conditions.
- The introduction of the euro in 2002 replaced the schilling as Austria's official currency.
- Many collectors still value old schilling coins and banknotes, recognizing their historical and monetary significance.
- The schilling's legacy lives on in the nostalgic memories of those who lived through its era.
- The Austrian government issued special commemorative schilling coins to honor important events and figures.
- The schilling's distinctive design, featuring the Austrian eagle, made it easily recognizable worldwide.
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formerly the basic unit of money in AustriaAny one of several small German and Dutch coins, worth from about one and a half cents to about five cents.
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The old man's pockets jingled with Austrian schillings, remnants of a bygone era.
The price of bread skyrocketed to several schillings, causing widespread hunger.
After the war, the Austrian schilling became a symbol of economic recovery and prosperity.
The schilling was a significant currency in Europe for centuries, playing a crucial role in trade and commerce.
