baht

noun

ˈbät 

plural baht also bahts

: the basic monetary unit of Thailand see Money Table

Examples of baht in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

That episode looms large again as the Indonesian rupiah, South Korean won, and Thai baht slide — the rupiah now at its weakest since that crisis. — William Pesek, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026

Goldman remains bearish on Thailand's baht and Indonesia's rupiah. — Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 27 July 2026

The land bridge—which is expected to cost 1 trillion Thai baht ($31 billion)—is a less radical version of a plan floated by some Thai administrations to build a canal across the Kra Isthmus, the narrowest part of the Malay Peninsula. — Angelica Ang, Fortune, 23 Apr. 2026

Krabi travel tips As of mid-April, $1 equals 32 Thai baht. — Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 16 Apr. 2026

Word History

Etymology

Thai bàad

First Known Use

1840, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for baht

• aught
• blot
• bott
• bought
• brought
• caught
• clot
• cot
• cott
• dot
• fought
• fraught