twoonie


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twoo·nie

 (to͞o′nē)
n. Informal
Variant of toonie.
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twoo•nie

or too•nie

(ˈtu ni)
n.
Canadian Informal. a two-dollar coin.
[1995–2000; tw(o) + (l)oonie]
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Make it a Lenten practice of giving any person asking for money the loonies and twoonies that accumulate in your pocket.
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