noun
- the basic monetary unit of several Latin American countries including Mexico, Argentina, and Colombia
- a coin or banknote representing one peso
Examples
- The Mexican peso has fluctuated against the dollar this year.
- She exchanged her dollars for pesos before traveling to Buenos Aires.
- The restaurant bill came to 250 pesos.
- He found a few peso coins in his jacket pocket.
- The Argentine peso is the official currency of Argentina.
- Coffee costs about 15 pesos at the local café.