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Definition guinea in British English

guinea noun

noun
/ˈɡɪni/
1

a unit of money or a gold coin used in Britain in the past, worth £1.05

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2

used in the names of two important horse races that take place every spring in England, the 1,000 Guineas and the 2,000 Guineas

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Definition guinea in British English