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Euro en · ADJ · etymology 1

Meanings

  1. (abbreviation, alt-of, clipping) Clipping of European.
    alt of European

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Euro en · NOUN · etymology 1

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, alternative, proscribed) Alternative spelling of euro, the currency and coin introduced 1999.
    alt of euro
  2. (followed by the year, usually) The UEFA European Football Championship, a European football competition held between the international teams of Europe every four years.
    • England could have met world and European champions Spain but that eventuality was avoided by Sweden's 2-0 win against France, and Rooney's first goal in a major tournament since scoring twice in the 4-2 victory over Croatia in Lisbon at Euro 2004. 2012 June 19, Phil McNulty, “England 1-0 Ukraine”, in BBC Sport, archived from the original on 20 Aug 2020:
  3. (abbreviation, alt-of, clipping) Clipping of European.
    alt of European
    • Gee, you mean that a Euro cannot have an email account elsewhere. I guess my account in France makes me French when I use it from Paris? 2000 May 9, [Scott] <dspweg@hotmail.com>, “The Price of Freedom”, in rec.games.frp.misc (Usenet), archived from the original on 18 Aug 2026:

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Euro en · PROPN · etymology 2

Etymology

Named after the euro (macropod species).

Meanings

  1. A ghost town in Western Australia.