'Ducat' definitions:
Definition of 'ducat'
(from WordNet)
noun
Formerly a gold coin of various European countries
Definition of 'Ducat'
From: GCIDE
- Ducat \Duc"at\, n. [F. ducat, It. ducato, LL. ducatus, fr. dux leader or commander. See Duke.] A coin, either of gold or silver, of several countries in Europe; originally, one struck in the dominions of a duke. [1913 Webster]
- Note: The gold ducat is generally of the value of nine shillings and four pence sterling, or somewhat more that two dollars. The silver ducat is of about half this value. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'ducat'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- coin,
- crown,
- double eagle,
- doubloon,
- eagle,
- five-dollar gold piece,
- gold piece,
- guinea,
- half crown,
- half eagle,
- hard money,
- moidore,
- napoleon,
- piece,
- piece of money,
- piece of silver,
- pound sovereign,
- roll of coins,
- rouleau,
- sovereign,
- specie,
- ten-dollar gold piece,
- twenty-dollar gold piece