noun
- The basic monetary unit of the Philippines, Mexico, and several other Latin American countries.
- A floor or story of a building.
Usage: currency; often abbreviated as ₱ (Philippines) or $ (Mexico)
Usage: chiefly Spanish and Portuguese usage; less common in English
Examples
- The exchange rate for the Philippine piso fluctuates daily.
- I exchanged my dollars for pesos at the bank.
- A meal at that restaurant costs about 500 pesos.
- The apartment is on the third piso of the building.
- He climbed to the top piso to enjoy the view.