tael

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
4
Words With Friends
5
Letters
4
Pronunciation
/teɪl/

Definition of tael

3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. Any of several units of measure used in China and elsewhere in eastern Asia, approximately 40 grams, and metricated in Mainland China as exactly 50 grams.
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noun

  1. Any of several units of measure used in China and elsewhere in eastern Asia, approximately 40 grams, and metricated in Mainland China as exactly 50 grams.
  2. Any of several monetary units equal to the equivalent weight in silver.
  3. (Hong-Kong)Leung, a traditional unit of weight, in modern usage legally defined as 1/16 of a catty or kan (斤) or 0.0377993638 kilograms

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Etymology

From Portuguese tael, from Malay tahil. Doublet of tahil.

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