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Definition of baht

baht

/bɑːt/
baht
Plural:baht
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• noun

1

The basic monetary unit and official currency of Thailand, equal to 100 satang.

Example

"The street vendor in Bangkok sold fresh mango sticky rice for eighty baht."

2

A traditional Thai unit of mass still commonly used by jewelers and gold dealers in Thailand, equal to approximately 15.244 grams for bullion.

Example

"The family purchased a two-baht gold necklace as a traditional wedding gift."

• Rhymes for baht

• Nearby Words

bahr el jebel
bahrain
bahraini
baht
bahuti
baiji
bail

Word Origin & Etymology

Borrowed from Thai บาท (bàat), which originally denoted a traditional unit of weight used for measuring silver and gold before becoming the standard monetary unit of Thailand.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Baht. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/baht
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