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Noun: rupee  roo'pee
  1. The basic unit of money in Sri Lanka; equal to 100 cents
    - Sri Lanka rupee
     
  2. The basic unit of money in Seychelles; equal to 100 cents
    - Seychelles rupee
     
  3. The basic unit of money in Nepal; equal to 100 paisa
    - Nepalese rupee
     
  4. The basic unit of money in Mauritius; equal to 100 cents
    - Mauritian rupee
     
  5. The basic unit of money in Pakistan; equal to 100 paisa
    - Pakistani rupee
     
  6. The basic unit of money in India; equal to 100 paise
    - Indian rupee

Derived forms: rupees

Type of: Indian monetary unit, Mauritian monetary unit, Nepalese monetary unit, Pakistani monetary unit, Seychelles monetary unit, Sri Lankan monetary unit

Encyclopedia: Rupee