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Loonie Definition & Meaning

loonie
noun
  1. the basic unit of money in Canada; "the Canadian dollar has the image of loon on one side of the coin"

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What does loonie mean?
the basic unit of money in Canada; "the Canadian dollar has the image of loon on one side of the coin"
What part of speech is loonie?
Loonie is a noun.

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