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Definition of 'denier'English
Etymology 1
(etyl) denier, from (etyl) denarius.
Noun
( en-noun)
An old French coin worth one-twelfth of a sou.
* 2011 , (Norman Davies), Vanished Kingdoms , Penguin 2012, p. 117:
- A bronze denier bearing the inscription CONRADUS around a central cross, was minted in Lugdunum.
A unit of weight which indicates the fineness of fiber or yarn, equal to one gram per 9000 meters, used especially to measure or indicate the fineness of hosiery.
* 2002 , (Jill Mansell), Staying at Daisy's :
- Upstairs she rummaged through her chest of drawers, finally unearthing an unopened pack of ten denier barely blacks.
See also
* tex
Etymology 2
(deny).
Noun
( en-noun)
Person who something.
- Holocaust denier (see )
- Global warming denier (see )
- AIDS denier (see )
Related terms
* denialism
* denialist
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