Synonyms for solidus
Most common
stroke separatrix besant nomisma shilling shilling sign soldo strikethrough
Synonyms by meaning
Noun
1. Slash
slash, diagonal, stroke, separatrix, virgule dated
2. Roman coin — various medieval and early modern coins or units of account Its successor Byzantine coins, from the eleventh…
3. Sou — various medieval and early modern coins or units of account Synonym of sol or sou, a Carolingian unit of…
Other
Definitions
- n. 1
Various medieval and early modern coins or units of account Its successor Byzantine coins, from the eleventh century onward of progressively debased weight and purity.
- n. 2
Various medieval and early modern coins or units of account Synonym of sol or sou: a Carolingian unit of account equivalent to a solidus of silver.
- n. 3
Various medieval and early modern coins or units of account A Roman ~23k gold coin introduced by Diocletian in AD 301 and called by that name, but reissued at a slightly lower weight by Constantine I.
Related words
- Phrases
- reverse solidus
Forms
- Plural
- soliduses → slashes, diagonals, strokes, separatrixes…
Example sentences
- stroke One stroke of the pen will not solve this problem.
- shilling He headed to Miami and started shilling for crypto.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| solidus | falling | |
| stroke | rising | |
| separatrix | steady | |
| besant | falling | |
| nomisma | steady | |
| shilling | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 2 letters
- so1
- 3 letters
- sou
- 5 letters
- slash1, soldo2
- 6 letters
- stroke1, besant2
- 7 letters
- virgule2, nomisma, bezzant
- 8 letters
- diagonal4, shilling2
- 10 letters
- separatrix, hyperpyron
- 13 letters
- strikethrough
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (soldo2 = 2 syllables).