guilder Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun the basic unit of money in Suriname; equal to 100 cents
    florin; gulden.
  2. noun formerly the basic unit of money in the Netherlands; equal to 100 cents
    Dutch florin; florin; gulden.

WordNet


Guil"der noun
Etymology
D. gulden, orig., golden. Cf. Golden.
Definitions
  1. A Dutch silver coin worth about forty cents; -- called also florin and gulden.

Webster 1913