Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
rupee
Noun
/ˈruːpiː/

Definition
The rupee is the official currency of several countries, primarily in South Asia and a few others around the world.

Examples
- The price of the book is 500 rupees.
- He exchanged his dollars for rupees before traveling to India.
- Many people save money in rupees for their future needs.

Meaning
A monetary unit used as a medium of exchange, generally issued by a government and accepted as payment for goods and services.

Synonyms
- currency
- money
- cash