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    specie
    /ˈspiːʃiː/

    noun

    • 1. money in the form of coins rather than notes: "the Bank of England in 1795 had held around £8 million in specie"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSPECIE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    SPECIE definition: coins, especially those made of valuable metals. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › specieSpecie Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Noun (1) from in specie, from Latin, in kind. Noun (2) back-formation from species (taken as a plural) First Known Use. Noun (1) 1617, in the meaning defined above. Noun (2)

  4. www.thefreedictionary.com › specieSpecie - definition of specie by The Free Dictionary

    Define specie. specie synonyms, specie pronunciation, specie translation, English dictionary definition of specie. n. Coined money; coin. Idiom: in specie 1. In coin. 2. In a similar manner; in kind: repaid the offense in specie. 3. Law As specified. American Heritage®...

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSPECIE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    2 meanings: 1. coin money, as distinguished from bullion or paper money 2. → See in specie.... Click for more definitions.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarySPECIE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    noun [ U ] FINANCE, MONEY uk / ˈspiːʃi / us. Add to word list. coins, especially those made of valuable metals. (Definition of specie from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of specie. specie. Humans are taking on the wrong specie of shark. From National Geographic.

  7. www.dictionary.com › browse › specieSPECIE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Specie definition: coined money; coin.. See examples of SPECIE used in a sentence.

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › specieSpecie - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Jun 18, 2024 · /ˈspiʃi/ IPA guide. Definitions of specie. noun. coins collectively. synonyms: coinage, metal money, mintage. see more. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Specie." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/specie. Accessed 18 Jun. 2024. Copy citation. VocabTrainer™.

  9. www.oed.com › dictionary › specie_nspecie, n. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English ...

    What does the noun specie mean? There are 13 meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun specie, eight of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. specie has developed meanings and uses in subjects including. coins and banknotes (late 1600s) economics and commerce (late 1600s) Entry status.

  10. www.dictionary.com › browse › specieSPECIE Definition & Usage Examples | Dictionary.com

    Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023 How to use specie in a sentence The presence of a large gold fund was an assurance of the ability to return to specie payments after the close of the war.

  11. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › speciespecie | meaning of specie in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary...

    specie meaning, definition, what is specie: money in the form of coins, not bank not...: Learn more.