Crossword clues for reales
WordNet
adj. being or occurring in fact or actuality; having verified existence; not illusory; "real objects"; "real people; not ghosts"; "a film based on real life"; "a real illness"; "real humility"; "Life is real! Life is earnest!"- Longfellow [syn: existent] [ant: unreal]
no less than what is stated; worthy of the name; "the real reason"; "real war"; "a real friend"; "a real woman"; "meat and potatoes--I call that a real meal"; "it's time he had a real job"; "it's no penny-ante job--he's making real money" [syn: real(a)] [ant: unreal]
being or reflecting the essential or genuine character of something; "her actual motive"; "a literal solitude like a desert"- G.K.Chesterton; "a genuine dilemma" [syn: actual, genuine, literal]
not synthetic or spurious; of real or natural origin; "real mink"; "true gold" [syn: true]
not to be taken lightly; "statistics demonstrate that poverty and unemployment are very real problems"; "to the man sleeping regularly in doorways homelessness is real"
possible to be treated as fact; "tangible evidence"; "his brief time as Prime Minister brought few real benefits to the poor" [syn: tangible]
being value measured in terms of purchasing power; "real prices"; "real income"; "real wages" [ant: nominal]
having substance or capable of being treated as fact; not imaginary; "the substantial world"; "a mere dream, neither substantial nor practical"; "most ponderous and substantial things"- Shakespeare [syn: substantial, material] [ant: insubstantial]
(of property) fixed or immovable; "real property consists of land and buildings; real estate"
coinciding with reality; "perceptual error...has a surprising resemblance to veridical perception"- F.A.Olafson [syn: veridical]
founded on practical matters; "a recent graduate experiencing the real world for the first time"
n. any rational or irrational number [syn: real number]
an old small silver Spanish coin
See real
Usage examples of "reales".
I was so taken by the singular dazzle of a flashing gold tooth, I almost missed him rubbing the two reales between his thumb and fingers.
Two reales was a day's wage for grown men and more than I'd ever possessed at one time in my whole life.
The rogue who'd slipped me two reales to messenger the love note was also there.
The only nourishment available, without spending my treasure of two reales and a few cocoa beans, was pulque.
There was pulque to steal, and if I could no longer go without solid food, I could use one of my reales to buy enough tortillas and carne to last several days.
I had two reales in my pocket, obtained from the autor of the comedia itself.
The freed slave who owned the building and charged exorbitant rents, extorting one out of every three reales from the putas and sugarcane hucksters he boarded, clearly did not bother with repairs.
The silver reales ranged in size from a quarter reale to eight reales, popularly known as pieces of eight.
For the price of five reales, people could look into the telescope and see the gypsy woman an arm’s length away.
They insisted so much that José Arcadio Buendía paid the thirty reales and led them into the center of the tent, where there was a giant with a hairy torso and a shaved head, with a copper ring in his nose and a heavy iron chain on his ankle, watching over a pirate chest.
Without knowing what to say, he paid ten reales more so that his sons could have that prodigious experience.