Guilder
(noun)
- A former currency of the Netherlands.
- A unit of currency used in the Netherlands Antilles until 2011.
- A unit of account in the Dutch East Indies.
Origin:
Derived from middle dutch gulde.
Examples:
- The price of the bicycle was 200 guilders.
- He received 1,000 guilders in compensation.
- Inflation was eroding the value of the guilder.
- They decided to adopt the euro instead of the guilder.
- His savings were denominated in guilders.