SINCE 1828
metical
noun
met·i·cal
| \ ˈme-ti-kəl
, ˌme-ti-ˈkäl\
, ˌme-ti-ˈkäl\
variants:
or metica \ ˈme-ti-kə
\
or less commonly meticais \ ˈme-ti-(ˌ)kīz
, ˌme-ti-ˈkīsh \
\
or less commonly meticais \ ˈme-ti-(ˌ)kīz
, ˌme-ti-ˈkīsh \
plural meticals
or meticas
also meticais
Definition of metical
the basic monetary unit of Mozambique — see Money Table
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