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Meaning of "moidore" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD MOIDORE

From Portuguese moeda de ouro: money of gold.
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PRONUNCIATION OF MOIDORE

moidore  [ˈmɔɪdɔː] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MOIDORE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Moidore is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES MOIDORE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

moidore

Moidore

A moidore is a Portuguese gold coin, minted from 1640 to 1732. The moidore was current in western Europe and the West Indies, particularly Barbados, for a long period after it ceased to be struck. It was the principal coin current in Ireland at the beginning of the 18th century, and spread to the west of England.

Definition of moidore in the English dictionary

The definition of moidore in the dictionary is a former Portuguese gold coin.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MOIDORE


adore
əˈdɔː
commodore
ˈkɒməˌdɔː
comprador
ˌkɒmprəˈdɔː
condor
ˈkɒndɔː
corridor
ˈkɒrɪˌdɔː
daw
dɔː
door
dɔː
dor
dɔː
Ecuador
ˈɛkwəˌdɔː
indoor
ˈɪnˌdɔː
Indore
ɪnˈdɔː
Labrador
ˈlæbrəˌdɔː
landau
ˈlændɔː
matador
ˈmætədɔː
mirador
ˌmɪrəˈdɔː
nidor
ˈnaɪdɔː
outdoor
ˈaʊtˈdɔː
Salvador
ˈsælvəˌdɔː
stridor
ˈstraɪdɔː
vendor
ˈvɛndɔː

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MOIDORE

moider
moieties
moiety
moil
moile
moiler
moilingly
moineau
moira
Moirai
moire
moiser
Moism
moist
moisten
moistener
moistful
moistify
moistly
moistness

WORDS THAT END LIKE MOIDORE

air commodore
avvogadore
bandore
battledore
compradore
dumbledore
matadore
ochidore
pandore
provedore
stevedore
windore

Synonyms and antonyms of moidore in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «moidore» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MOIDORE

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The translations of moidore from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «moidore» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

moidore
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Moidore
570 millions of speakers

English

moidore
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

moidore
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

moidore
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

moidore
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

moidore
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পোর্তুগালের স্বর্ণমুদ্রা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

moidore
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Moidore
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

moidore
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

moidore
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

moidore
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Moidore
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

moidore
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

moidore
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मूत्रपिंड
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Portekiz altını
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

moidore
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

moidore
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

moidore
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

moidore
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

moidore
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

moidore
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

moidore
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

moidore
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of moidore

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MOIDORE»

The term «moidore» is used very little and occupies the 183.607 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MOIDORE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «moidore» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «moidore» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about moidore

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MOIDORE»

Discover the use of moidore in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to moidore and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Luck of the Gold Moidore . .
Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.
Donald MacLean, 2012
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Portugal illustrated: in a series of letters
Mèya moeda d'ouro (half a moidore of John V., 1715; 2400 reis) worth about twelve shillings and sixpence. No. 8. — Mèya moeda d'ouro (of Maria, 1777; 2400 reis) worth about twelve shillings and sixpence. No. 9. — Moeda d'ouro ( moidore ...
William Morgan Kinsey, 1829
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The Bankers' Magazine, and Statistical Register
<L Sixteenth of a Moidore, 1 8} Eighth of a Moidore, 3 i\ Eighth of a Johannes, 4 6 Quarter-Guinea, 6 3 Quarter- Moidore,... 6 9 Quarter-Johannes, 9 0 Half-Guinea, 10 6 Half-Moidore, 13 6 Half-Johannes, 18 0 Guinea, 1 Moidore, 1 Johannes, ...
‎1856
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The Negociator's Magazine: ...: Ufc to Merchants Accounts
s. d. The twenty-five Mill 600 Reas Piece worth 7 4 — The twenty-four Mill, or 5 Moidore Piece 615 — The twelve Mill 800 Reas Piece — 3 .12 , — The twelve Mill, or 2 \ Moidore Piece .3 7 * 6 The six Mill 400 Reas Piece — — 1 16 — The four ...
‎1777
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The Negociator's Magazine
The twenty five Mill 600 Reas Piece worth 7 04 — The twenty four Mill, or 5 Moidore Piece 615 — 1 The twelve Mill 800 Reas Piece - - - 312 — The twelve Mill, or 24- Moidore Piece - 3 07 06 The six Mill 400 Reas Piece - - - - 116 — The four ...
Richard Hayes (accomptant and writing-master.), 1739
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The Bankers Magazine
The half-moidore. Mina, Greek, Greek money of account, or 100 drachmae. Minuta, Anglo-Saxon, Copper. The Styca. Miobolo, Ionian Islands, Copper. Mirlitof, French, Gold. Miscal, Arabian, Gold. Missilia, Roman. Coins scattered at the Games ...
‎1872
7
The British Almanac: Containing Astronomical, Official and ...
Half Moidore . Half Johannes The rccoinage 6T silver completed in 1699 amounted to nearly seven millions of money. It was probably not a very good specimen of the art, and it was done under a high pressure of necessity. The coin was soon ...
‎1856
8
An Account of Ireland, Statistical and Political
A moidore, which is worth about 273. in England, passes here for 30s. Irish, or 27s.! 9d. English; and the rest of our gold is, in the main, in proportion to the value of the moidore. Whilst this is our case, no man in trade will carry a moidore from ...
Edward Wakefield, 1812
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A View of the Coins at this Time Current Throughout Europe: ...
In Gold there is the Crusade or Cro-tun, or the loth osa Moidore (No. 6) or 480 Rees, worth zs Bid, a 7; Moidore (N0. 8) or 1200 Rees, worth 35 6d, an i Moidore or 2400 Rees, worth 1 33 6d, a Moidore or 4800 Rees, worth rl 75, and a 5 ...
Thomas Snelling, 1766
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Letters Written by His Excellency Hugh Boulter...to Several ...
A moidore, which is worth about 27 s. in England, passes here for 30 j. Jrijh, or 27 J. Englijh, and gd. and the rest of our gold is in the main in proportion to the value of the moidore. And whilst this is our case, no man in trade will carry a moidore ...
Hugh Boulter, Ambrose Philips, George Faulkner, 1770

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MOIDORE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term moidore is used in the context of the following news items.
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Betting guide to today's racing at Southwell with StanJames
C T Pogson saddles Moidore here who was a beaten favourite last time out. 4.20. Jonjo O'Neill teams up with A P McCoy to run Hurricane's Girl ... «mirror.co.uk, Mar 15»
2
Quinn mighty sweet on Moidore for Ces
The Malton trainer is, though, very sweet on his other runner, Moidore (3.50 Newmarket), 4lb lower than when running respectably in the race ... «The Independent, Oct 14»
3
Richard Dunwoody: Tough as Teak
MOIDORE comes from the shrewd John Quinn yard. They've clearly had this race in mind for a while as after a busy start to the season they've ... «Sportinglife.com, Oct 14»
4
Zarkandar put in as co-favourite for the Betfred Cesarewitch on first …
... Lady Kashaan, Moidore, Repeater, Royal Signaller, Saptapadi, Sir Frank Morgan, Sohar, Solar View, Special Fighter, Spiritoftomintoul, Stand ... «London24, Aug 14»
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Sam Turner's tips: All the best bets for May 31 and June 1
Trainer John Quinn sent out Moidore to win a staying contest at Newcastle yesterday and SWNYMOR (Chester, 4.15) maybe worth supporting ... «Daily Mail, May 14»
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Tominator shoulders top weight in John Smith's Northumberland Plate
Coral: 7 Montaser, Mubaraza, 8 Handsome Man, Sun Central, Tominator, 10 Arch Villain, Ardlui, 14 Address Unknown, Moidore, 16 Ingleby ... «Scottish Daily Record, Jun 13»
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Al Kazeem can burn off Sandown rivals
Moidore finished second to Lady Kashaan in the Musselburgh Gold Cup last time out. The Richard Fahey-trained LORD AERYN (2.20) finished ... «Daily Star, Apr 13»
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Abbey scoops Musselburgh pot
Moidore, who has been hurdling this winter, is the interesting contender in the £25,000 14f handicap as his trainer John Quinn scooped ... «Sportinglife.com, Mar 13»
9
Mac the knife
Decent Flat performer Moidore caught the eye in Introductory Juvenile Hurdle but mistakes at the last two flights but paid to his chances though ... «Daily Star, Oct 12»
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And they're off at Kelso, with a new deal to benefit stable staff
Moidore, bred by the Queen and a winner on the flat at Hamilton recently, could make his hurdling debut for John Quinn, who has also entered ... «The Southern Reporter, Oct 12»

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