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Definition of Nepalese rupee
1. Noun. The basic unit of money in Nepal; equal to 100 paisa.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nepalese Rupee
Literary usage of Nepalese rupee
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. International Business Practices (1993)
"•Population: 18.9 million •Currency: Nepalese rupee (NRs) NEPAL •GDP: US$2.85
billion ... The government is currently working to float the Nepalese rupee. ..."
2. Lectures on the Method of Science by Thomas Banks Strong, Thomas Cass, Francis Gotch, Charles Scott Sherrington, Walter Frank Raphael Weldon, William McDougall, Richard Carnac Temple, Alfred Henry Fison, William Matthew Flinders Petrie (1906)
"The best instance comes from the Himalayas, where the octagonal Nepalese rupee,
each part of the octagon containing the impression of a flower, ..."
3. Lectures on the Method of Science by Thomas Banks Strong, Thomas Cass, Francis Gotch, Charles Scott Sherrington, Walter Frank Raphael Weldon, William McDougall, Richard Carnac Temple, Alfred Henry Fison, William Matthew Flinders Petrie (1906)
"... Nepalese rupee, each part of the octagon containing the impression of a flower,
is split up by chipping and cutting into ' flowers' or eighth parts, ..."
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