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ce·di

(sā′dē)

n. pl. ce·dis

See Table at currency.

[Possibly from Akan (Fante) sedị, small shell, cowry.]

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cedi

(ˈseɪdɪ)

n, pl -di

(Currencies) the standard monetary unit of Ghana, divided into 100 pesewas

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ce•di

(ˈseɪ di)

n., pl. -di, -dis.

the basic monetary unit of Ghana.

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cedi - the basic unit of money in Ghana

Ghanian monetary unit - monetary unit of Ghana

pesewa - 100 pesewas equal 1 cedi in Ghana

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