Definition of Chilean peso

1. Noun. The basic unit of money in Chile; equal to 100 centesimos.

Exact synonyms: Peso
Terms within: Centesimo
Generic synonyms: Chilean Monetary Unit

Lexicographical Neighbors of Chilean Peso

Chile tarweed
Chilean
Chilean Sign Language
Chilean bonito
Chilean cedar
Chilean eagle
Chilean eagles
Chilean firebush
Chilean flameflower
Chilean flamingo
Chilean flamingos
Chilean hazelnut
Chilean jasmine
Chilean monetary unit
Chilean nut
Chilean peso (current term)
Chilean rimu
Chilean salad
Chilean saltpeter
Chilean strawberry
Chilean tinamou
Chilean tinamous
Chileanism
Chileans
Chilian
Chilians
Chilipoda
Chiloe
Chilomastix
Chilomeniscus

Literary usage of Chilean peso

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

1. Regional Workshop, Needs and Priorities for Forestry and Agroforestry Policy by Marielos Alfaro (1994)
"Accordingly, the authorities responsible for the economy must ensure that exchange rates for the currencies of the purchasing countries and the Chilean peso ..."

2. Chile of Today: Its Commerce, Its Production and Its Resources. National by Adolfo Ortúzar (1907)
"(The Chilean peso is worth $0.36J4 American gold.1 Salt Beef.—Val., $0.40; Kilos. France, $112; Bolivia, $60. Total $172 Jerked Beef.—Val., $1.20; Kilos. ..."

3. Chile Today and Tomorrow by Lilian Elwyn Elliott Joyce (1922)
"At the beginning of the present century the value of the Chilean peso stood at 15 to 16 pence until 1906, when the tragic effects of the earthquake that ..."

4. Oecd Economic Surveys (2005)
"Recent debt sustainability analyses suggest a depreciation of the Chilean peso by 10% would result in an increase in interest payments (net of the ..."

5. Great American Issues, Political, Social, Economic (a Constructive Study) by John Hays Hammond (1921)
"New York quotations of the Chilean peso reflect quite accurately the fluctuations in the export of nitrates. When the war broke out the shortage of cargo ..."

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