"grosion" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: grosia [plural]
Etymology: Back formation of a false singular from Greek γρόσια, when real singular is γρόσι, which in turn is derived from قروش kuruş from French gros meaning heavy Head templates: {{en-noun|grosia}} grosion (plural grosia)
  1. piastre; A unit of currency in Crete before it became part of modern Greece.
    Sense id: en-grosion-en-noun-Vl8XCHlW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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