Definition of Sou

1. Noun. A former French coin of low denomination; often used of any small amount of money. "He hasn't a sou to his name"

Generic synonyms: Coin

Definition of Sou

1. n. An old French copper coin, equivalent in value to, and now displaced by, the five-centime piece (&frac1x20; of a franc), which is popularly called a sou.

Definition of Sou

1. Noun. An old French copper coin. ¹

2. Noun. (dated) (slang) cent; pocket money. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Sou

1. a former French coin [n -S]

Medical Definition of Sou

1. Origin: F. Sou, OF. Sol, from L. Solidus a gold coin, in LL, a coin of less value. See Sold, Solid, and and cf. Sol, Soldo. An old French copper coin, equivalent in value to, and now displaced by, the five-centime piece (1/20 of a franc), which is popularly called a sou. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sou

sotomuso
sototasukizori
sots
sotted
sottedly
sottery
sotting
sottings
sottish
sottishly
sottishness
sottishnesses
sottisier
sottisiers
sotto voce
sou (current term)
sou'-east
sou'-sou'-east
sou'-sou'-west
sou'-west
sou'easter
sou'easters
sou'west
sou'wester
sou'westered
sou'westers
souari
souari nut
souari tree
souaris

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