duc‧at /ˈdʌkət/
noun [countable][
Date: 1300-1400;
Language: Old French;
Origin: Old Italian ducato 'coin with a picture of the doge (= highest government official) on it', from duca 'doge']
a gold coin that was used in several European countries in the past
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