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doubloon

/duh-bloon/US // dʌˈblun //UK // (dʌˈbluːn) //

双球体,双鱼座,双龙,双子座

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a former gold coin of Spain and Spanish America, originally equal to two escudos but fluctuating in value.

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Examples

  • With studied carelessness I took the doubloon on my thumb, flipped it and stuck it in my pocket.

  • I certainly did not intend that there should be any explosion on my behalf or for the sake of any single doubloon.

  • They eased the pockets of the Spanish ambassador, and threw a doubloon to the leper hiding behind the hedge.

  • Yes, I feel as rich as the governor in these matters now, and will lay down with them doubloon for doubloon.

  • First, we'll make sure of the map, then; and after that you can tell me the story of Doubloon Spit.