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Paraguayan(dictionary)
Paraguayan Guarani(finance)
finance(2)(dictionary)
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Paraguayan Guarani (finance) and Chinaman (iou)


Paraguayan Guarani (finance)


The Paraguayan Guarani is the official national currency of Paraguay, and its ISO code is PYG. One Paraguayan Guarani is divided into 100 Centesimo units.





Chinaman (iou)



Chinaman noun. Pl. -men. M18.
[from CHINA noun2 (branch I) or CHINA noun1 (branch II) + MAN noun.]
I.
A dealer in porcelain. Now rare or obsolete. M18.
II.
A Chinese man. Now arch. or derog. M19.
Cricket. A left-handed bowler's off-break or googly to a right-handed batsman. M20.
Phrases: Chinaman's chance US colloq. a very slight chance (usu. in neg. contexts).