dokda

noun

dok·​da ˈdōk-də How to pronounce dokda (audio)
plural dokdas
: any of several copper coins issued by a state in India

Word History

First Known Use

1884, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of dokda was in 1884

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“Dokda.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dokda. Accessed 26 Dec. 2024.

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