Ducat
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈdʌkət/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Ducat is a noun meaning (informal) A coin of the major denomination (dollar, euro, etc.); money in general.
Meaning
(informal) A coin of the major denomination (dollar, euro, etc.); money in general.
More Meanings
- (US, theater, transport, slang) A ticket.
- (historical) A gold coin minted by various European nations.
Example Sentences
Ned Beaumont said, "Well, I've got a ducat that reads to there, anyway.
Customers are usually enticed in with a "ducat", or pass for one free dance.
[…] the lines at the box office since ducats went on sale publicly Wednesday […]
Shylock: "My daughter! O my ducats! Fled with a Christian! O my Christian ducats! Justice! the law! my ducats, and my daughter!..."
Word Forms
- ducats
- ducket
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include dukat, ducaton, ducket, ducatone, ducate, ducatoon.
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