1. the basic monetary unit of several countries, especially in the Middle East and North Africa

Examples

• The Iraqi dinar has fluctuated significantly in recent years.
• She exchanged her dollars for Jordanian dinars at the airport.
• The price was listed as 50 dinars per kilogram.
• Tunisia’s currency is the Tunisian dinar.
• He collected old dinars from various Arab countries.
• The dinar is subdivided into smaller units called fils in some countries.