noun
specie
Specie (noun) means Type or kind, in various uses of the phrase in specie.
noun
1
Type or kind, in various uses of the phrase in specie.
2
Money in the form of coins made from precious metal that has an intrinsic value; coinage.
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Etymology
Originally in the phrase in specie; from Latin speciē, ablative singular of species. Compare in kind.
Rhymes for specie
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What is the meaning of specie?
"specie" (noun) means type or kind, in various uses of the phrase in specie.
What are the different meanings of specie?
"specie" has 2 main meanings: 1. Type or kind, in various uses of the phrase in specie; 2. Money in the form of coins made from precious metal that has an intrinsic value; coinage.