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heller

nounnounattested in dialogue

A subdivision of the Czech, Slovakian and Czechoslovakian koruna. 100 hellers make up one koruna.

noun

  1. 1

    historicalA German coin equivalent to half a pfennig, later used widely as a small coin in Central Europe and the German Empire.

  2. 2

    A subdivision of the Czech, Slovakian and Czechoslovakian koruna. 100 hellers make up one koruna.

Etymology

Borrowed from German Heller. Doublet of halier.

noun

  1. 1

    A noisy, rowdy, troublesome person; a hellion.

Etymology

1890–95, Americanism; short for hell-raiser.

Forms

plural
hellers
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