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ruble
CIDE DICTIONARY
ruble, n. [Russ. ruble.].
The unit of monetary value in Russia. <-- and, 1917-1992, in the Soviet Union --> It is divided into 100 copecks, and in the gold coin of the realm (as in the five and ten ruble pieces) is worth about 77 cents. The silver ruble is a coin worth about 60 cents. [1913 Webster]
THESAURUS
ruble
Deutschmark, Mark, Reichsmark, afghani, anna, baht, cent, centavo, centime, conto, dollar, dong, florin, franc, guilder, gulden, kip, kopeck, krona, krone, lira, milreis, peseta, pie, piece of eight, pistareen, pound, rand, rial, rupee, shekel, shilling, sol, sou, stiver, won, yenFor further exploring for "ruble" in Webster Dictionary Online