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Peso

/pˈeɪsoʊ/
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(noun) A former unit of currency in Spain and Spain's colonies, worth 8 reales; the Spanish dollar.

The peso is still undervalued and has room to appreciate.
The Mexican peso designs are real fancy.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The traveler exchanged dollars for ____ at the airport before heading into the city center.

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