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Kiwi dollar

Informal financial slang for the New Zealand dollar (NZD), used in currency trading, financial media, and casual conversation about the New Zealand economy.

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#1·Apr 28, 2026

Informal financial slang for the New Zealand dollar (NZD), used in currency trading, financial media, and casual conversation about the New Zealand economy. The 'kiwi' element comes from New Zealand's national bird and cultural symbol. Widely understood in Australasian and international financial contexts.

The kiwi dollar dipped against the US dollar after the Reserve Bank announcement.
Origin: From 'kiwi' (the New Zealand national symbol and informal name for New Zealanders) + 'dollar'; standard financial slang for the NZD. Editorial expansion authored on Slangora.
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#2·Apr 27, 2026

(slang, finance) the New Zealand dollar.

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