noun
- The basic unit of money in Uganda; equal to 100 cents.
- synonyms: Ugandan shilling
- The basic unit of money in Tanzania; equal to 100 cents.
- synonyms: Tanzanian shilling
- The basic unit of money in Somalia; equal to 100 cents.
- synonyms: Somalian shilling
- The basic unit of money in Kenya; equal to 100 cents.
- synonyms: Kenyan shilling
- A former monetary unit in Great Britain.
- synonyms: British shilling, bob
- An English coin worth one twentieth of a pound.
verb
- Act as a shill.
- usage: "The shill bid for the expensive carpet during the auction in order to drive the price up"
- synonyms: shill
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