noun🔗ShareThe state currency formerly used in Portugal, divided into 100 centavos. The symbol is $ which is positioned between the escudos & centavos, 2$50."Before the euro, my grandmother used to keep her savings in escudos under her mattress. "nationeconomyfinancehistorystateChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe currency formerly used in Chile and replaced by the Peso."Before 1975, you couldn't buy a bus ticket in Chile with pesos; you needed escudo. "nationvalueeconomyfinancehistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe current currency of Cape Verde."While visiting Cape Verde, I exchanged my dollars for escudo to pay for souvenirs. "nationeconomyfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading