Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
agorot
noun
/ˌɑːɡəˈroʊt/
Definition
Agorot are a currency unit used in Israel, specifically known as the small coins that make up the Israeli new shekel.
Examples
- When I went shopping, I paid with several agorot for the gum.
- The vending machine only accepts coins, including agorot.
- In Israel, you might find prices often listed in shekels and agorot.
Meaning
They represent a fractional part of the Israeli new shekel and are used in everyday transactions for smaller amounts.
Synonyms
- coins
- currency
- small change
