kran
noun
\ˈkrän\
variants: or
qiran
Definition of kran
krans
orqirans
: the basic monetary unit of Persia from 1826 to 1932; also : a silver coin representing one kran
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Origin and Etymology of kran
Persian qrān
First Known Use: 1857
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