Definition of Cruzado

1. n. A coin. See Crusado.

Definition of Cruzado

1. Noun. The monetary unit of Brazil from 1986 to 1990. ¹

2. Noun. An old monetary unit of Portugal in the 17th and 18th centuries ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Cruzado

1. crusado [n -DOES or -DOS] - See also: crusado

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cruzado

crutch paralysis
crutched
crutches
crutching
crutchlike
crutter
crutters
cruve
cruves
crux
crux gammata
crux of heart
crux of the matter
crux simplex
cruxes
cruzado (current term)
cruzadoes
cruzados
cruzeiro
cruzeiros
crwth
crwths
cry
cry-babies
cry-baby
cry-baby tree
cry all the way to the bank
cry babies
cry baby
cry blue murder

Literary usage of Cruzado

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

1. A Glossary; Or, Collection of Words, Phrases, Names, and Allusions to by Robert Nares, James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps, Thomas Wright (1867)
"cruzado. A Portuguese coin, worth according to Guthrie's table, 2*. 3d. if a crusade of exchange, and 2«. 8%d. if a new crusade. ..."

2. A Spanish Reader, for Beginners in High Schools and Colleges by Charles Alfred Turrell (1908)
"LA VUELTA DEL cruzado El que ansioso de alta gloria, Joven dejó sus hogares Y, lanzándose á los mares Voló á buscar la victoria: Vencedor del turco fiero ..."

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