Li·ra n.; pl. Lire An Italian coin equivalent in value to the French franc.
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lira
n 1: the basic unit of money on Malta; equal to 100 cents [syn: Maltese
lira]
2: the basic unit of money in Turkey [syn: Turkish lira]
3: formerly the basic unit of money in Italy; equal to 100
centesimi [syn: Italian lira]
[also: lire (pl)]