Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

pice

noun
/paɪs/
Definition
A small unit of currency in several South Asian countries, specifically in India and Pakistan.
Examples
  • In the local market, the price of the fruit was just a few pice.
  • He saved his pice to buy a new book.
Meaning
Historically, pice was used as a coin in various regions and can still refer to a fraction of a rupee in contemporary usage.
Synonyms
  • coin
  • currency