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Noun: loonie  loo-nee
Usage: Cdn, informal
  1. The basic unit of money in Canada
    "the loonie has the image of loon on one side of the coin";
    - Canadian dollar, CAD
     
  2. Canadian one dollar gold-coloured coin having an impression of a loon on one side
    "He tossed a loonie into the busker's hat"

Sounds like: loner, loaonie, l

Type of: dollar

Encyclopedia: Loonie