Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
dobla
noun
/ˈdoʊ.blə/
Definition
A dobla is a unit of currency that was used in various Spanish-speaking countries and is often associated with historical contexts.
Examples
- The dobla was once a valuable coin in trade.
- During colonial times, merchants would often barter with doblases.
- Old treasure maps sometimes mention hoards of doblases hidden away.
Meaning
Historically, a dobla refers to a gold coin that was prevalent during the Spanish Empire.
Synonyms
- gold coin
- currency
- Spanish dollar