Definition of Shekel

1. Noun. The basic unit of money in Israel.

Generic synonyms: Israeli Monetary Unit
Terms within: Agora

Definition of Shekel

1. n. An ancient weight and coin used by the Jews and by other nations of the same stock.

Definition of Shekel

1. Noun. A currency unit of both ancient and modern Israel. ¹

2. Noun. (context: informal) money. ¹

3. Noun. An ancient unit of weight equivalent to one-fiftieth of a mina. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Shekel

1. an ancient unit of weight and money [n SHEKELS or SHEKELIM or SHEKALIM]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Shekel

sheikhdom
sheikhdoms
sheikhs
sheiks
sheila
sheilas
sheild
sheiling
sheilings
sheisty
sheitan
sheitans
sheitel
sheitels
shekalim
shekel (current term)
shekelim
shekels
shekere
shekeres
shekhinah
shekinah
shekinahs
sheld
sheldaple
sheldfowl
sheldrake
sheldrakes
sheldrickite
shelduck

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