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单词 crusado
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crusado

[ kroo-sey-doh, -zah- ]
/ kruˈseɪ doʊ, -ˈzɑ- /

noun, plural cru·sa·does, cru·sa·dos.

an early Portuguese coin of gold or silver, bearing the figure of a cross.
Also cruzado.

Origin of crusado

First recorded in 1535–45, crusado is from the Portuguese word cruzado crossed, marked with a cross. See cross, -ate1

Words nearby crusado

crural hernia, crural sheath, crus, crusade, Crusades, crusado, cruse, crush, crush bar, crush barrier, crushed velvet
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Example sentences from the Web for crusado

  • Hunger, master, is hungry and covetous; therefore the crusado.

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British Dictionary definitions for crusado

crusado

cruzado (kruːˈzeɪdəʊ, Portuguese kruˈzɑːdu)

/ (kruːˈseɪdəʊ) /

noun plural -does or -dos (-dəʊz, Portuguese -duʃ)

a former gold or silver coin of Portugal bearing on its reverse the figure of a cross

Word Origin for crusado

C16: literally, marked with a cross, from cruzar to bear a cross; see crusade
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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