denier

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[edit] Etymology 1

Old French denier, from Latin denarius.

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  • enPR: dənî(r)', IPA: /dəˈnɪə(r)/, SAMPA: d@"nI@(r) (coin)
  • enPR: dĕn'ĭə(r), IPA: /ˈdɛnɪə(r)/, SAMPA: "dEnI@(r) (unit of fineness of yarn)
  • (file)

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denier (plural deniers)

  1. An old French coin worth one-twelfth of a sou.
  2. A unit of weight which indicates the fineness of fiber or yarn, equal to one gram per 9000 meters, used especially to measure or indicate the fineness of hosiery.
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[edit] Etymology 2

to deny + -er.

[edit] Pronunciation

  • enPR: dĭnī'ə(r), IPA: /dɪˈnaɪə(r)/, SAMPA: /dI"naI@(r)/
  • (file)

[edit] Noun

denier (plural deniers)

  1. Person who denies something.
    Holocaust denier (see Wikipedia:Holocaust denial)
    Global warming denier (see Wikipedia:Global warming denial)
    AIDS denier (see Wikipedia:AIDS denial)
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denier

  1. denier (unit of measure)

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[edit] French

[edit] Etymology

Old French denier, Latin denarius

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  • IPA: /dənje/

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denier m. (plural deniers)

  1. denier (coin)
  2. denier (unit of weight)

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[edit] Old French

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Latin denarius.

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denier m. (oblique plural deniers, nominative singular deniers, nominative plural denier)

  1. denier (coin)
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