Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

ruble

noun

/ˈruːbəl/

Definition

The ruble is the official currency of Russia and some other countries.

Examples

The price of the book is 500 rubles.
After the exchange rate fluctuated, I was able to get a better deal for my rubles in Europe.
He saved up enough rubles to travel across Russia.

Meaning

The ruble is used as a medium of exchange for goods and services in Russia. It is further subdivided into kopecks, with one ruble equivalent to 100 kopecks.