guinea
Pronunciation
/ˈɡɪni/

Definition & Meaning of "guinea"in English

Guinea
01

(ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Italian descent

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Human
Composition
Simple
Countable
Plural form
guineas
02

a former British coin, worth one pound and one shilling, no longer in circulation

Examples
The antique dealer sold an old painting for fifty guineas to a collector.
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