Deutschmark
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6.5
- noun
- /ˈdɔɪtʃmɑrk/
- Travelers often exchanged their money for Deutschmark when visiting Germany before 2002.
- a strong Deutschmark
Examples
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I thought I might have mentioned how we picked up a deutschmarks contract, sat on it a week, sold it taking a 300 percent profit.
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- Deutschmark?
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- What about the Deutschmark?
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300 Deutschmark Mark.
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200 Deutschmark marks.
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Francs, pounds, deutschmarks, and rubles wave in the air.
Fiction book (1998) -
Where dollars and Deutschmarks get turned into counterfeit watches and genuine scars.
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And, of course...if we have to taIk to a third party, then I know everything... right down to the penny, pound, franc, and Deutschmark.
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Poland still intends to join the euro, but preferably one that resembles the old Deutschmark.
Blog text (8) -
10,000 Deutschmarks.
Synonyms
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8.6
The old money used in Germany before the euro
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6.5
The money used in Germany before the euro
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4.0
Money used in Germany before the euro arrived in 2002
Surface Forms
Etymology
Deutschmark is an easy name to remember: Deutsch means 'German' and mark was an old word for 'money' or a coin. So the Deutschmark was simply 'German money', the currency used in Germany before the euro.