Definition of Colombian peso

1. Noun. The basic unit of money in Colombia; equal to 100 centavos.

Exact synonyms: Peso
Terms within: Centavo
Generic synonyms: Colombian Monetary Unit

Lexicographical Neighbors of Colombian Peso

Colman
Colmar
Colo.
Colobus guereza
Colocasia
Colocasia esculenta
Cologne
Cologne earth
Colombia
Colombian
Colombian Sign Language
Colombian crake
Colombian crakes
Colombian monetary unit
Colombian necktie
Colombian peso
Colombianism
Colombians
Colombo
Colonel Blimp
Colonel Blimps
Colonel Sanders
Colophonian
Colophonians
Coloradan
Colorado
Colorado Desert
Colorado Plateau
Colorado River
Colorado River hemp

Literary usage of Colombian peso

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Effects of Exchange Rates and Commercial Policy on Agricultural by Jorge García García (1981)
"The overvaluation of the colombian peso made possible by trade restrictions was the equivalent of a tax on agricultural exports, some agricultural food ..."

2. Coal Information 2003by IEA Staff by IEA Staff (2003)
"-colombian peso Colombia and South Africa. A more moderate price increase was experienced by US steam coal suppliers. 1n 2002, average export unit values ..."

3. The Greatest Engineering Feat in the World at Panama: Authentic and Complete by Ralph Emmett Avery, William C. Haskins (1915)
"This made the old colombian peso vary from $.4606 (expressed in United States values), to $.4755, it being worth $.464 at the time of the last sale. ..."

4. Elementary Lessons in Exporting: To which is Added an Exporter's Gazetteer by Benjamin Olney Hough (1909)
"Money: The colombian peso has a nominal gold value of one United States dollar. The paper peso, which only is in use, has a value of about one cent. ..."

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