SINCE 1828
baisa
noun
bai·sa
| \ ˈbī-(ˌ)zä
\
\
variants:
or baiza \ ˈbī-(ˌ)zä
\
\
plural baisa
or baisas
or baiza
or baizas
Definition of baisa
: a monetary unit of Oman equivalent to ¹/₁₀₀₀rial — see rial at Money Table
also
: a coin representing one baiza
Keep scrolling for more
Comments on baisa
What made you want to look up baisa? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).
Test Your Vocabulary
Original Meanings Quiz
-
- Which of the following is the earliest known sense of the word awe?
Test your knowledge - and maybe learn something along the way.
TAKE THE QUIZ
Test Your Knowledge - and learn some interesting things along the way.
TAKE THE QUIZLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridgedWords at Play
Ask the Editors
Word Games
-
Original Meanings Quiz
A quiz for the pedantic and those annoyed by them!
Take the quiz -
A Green Quiz
How many questions can you answer about the word "green"?
Take the quiz -
True or False?
Test your knowledge - and maybe learn something along the way.
Take the quiz -
SCRABBLE® Sprint
SCRABBLE® fans, sharpen your skills!
Play the game
Share baisa
Resources for baisa