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loonie

Loonie (noun) means the Canadian dollar coin in common circulation since 1987.

noun
1
The Canadian dollar coin in common circulation since 1987.
2
The dollar as the Canadian unit of currency.
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Etymology

From loon + -ie from the depiction of a loon on the reverse (tail-side) of the Canadian one-dollar coin.

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What is the meaning of loonie?

"loonie" (noun) means the Canadian dollar coin in common circulation since 1987.

What are the different meanings of loonie?

"loonie" has 2 main meanings: 1. The Canadian dollar coin in common circulation since 1987; 2. The dollar as the Canadian unit of currency.

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