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Bancor vs Banco - What's the difference?

bancor | banco |

As a noun bancor

is name of the hypothetical supranational currency.

As a proper noun banco is

banquo.

bancor

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • name of the hypothetical supranational currency
  • * 2010 , IMF, Reserve Accumulation and International Monetary Stability , page 27:
    • Absent significant monetary instability or an injunction for use of bancor for the making of an important set of payments (e.g. payment of taxes), surmounting the barriers to wide acceptance would be a key and perhaps prohibitive challenge.

    banco

    English

    Adjective

  • a type of court involving a bench of judges. Quite often, the Banco Court is an appeals court. See also en banc.

    • Noun

  • (attributive) A bank, especially that of Venice; formerly used to indicate bank money, as distinguished from the current money when it has become depreciated.
    • banco money
    (Webster 1913) ----