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Liar vs Lira - What's the difference?

liar | lira |

As nouns the difference between liar and lira

is that liar is one who tells lies while lira is lyre.

liar

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • One who tells lies.
  • *{{quote-book, year=1963, author=(Margery Allingham), title=(The China Governess)
    • , chapter=15 citation , passage=She paused and took a defiant breath. ‘If you don't believe me, I can't help it. But I'm not a liar .’ ¶ ‘No,’ said Luke, grinning at her. ‘You're not dull enough!

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    lira

    English

    (wikipedia lira)

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl) lira.

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • The basic unit of currency in Turkey.
  • The currency of Lebanon (also pound), Syria (also pound), Jordan (also dinar), former currency of Italy, Malta, San Marino and the Vatican City, superseded by the euro.
  • The former currency of Israel, superseded by the sheqel.

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    Etymology 2

    Noun

  • A Ukrainian folk musical instrument similar to the hurdy-gurdy.

    • Etymology 3

    (lirae)
  • Any of a set of fine ridges on the shells of some molluscs

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