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Definition of escudo noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

escudo

noun
 
/eˈskuːdəʊ/
 
/eˈskuːdəʊ/
(plural escudos)
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  1. the unit of money in Cape Verde, and in the past in Portugal (replaced there in 2002 by the euro)
    Word OriginSpanish and Portuguese, from Latin scutum ‘shield’.
See escudo in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
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