Definition of "balboa" [balboa]

• See Table at currency. (noun)

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• "The U.S. dollar is the paper currency of Panama, though it is also referred to as the balboa."
• "I had no idea that Balboa was the currency of Panama, call me silly but reminds me of Rocky haha here's some info on the currency in Panama ... [1] the Balboa The balboa is the official currency of Panama. ["
• "Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes frequent Wolfgang Puck's CUT (9500 Wilshire Blvd; +1 310 276 8500, wolfgangpuck.com) at the Regent Beverly Wilshire (the setting for Pretty Woman) for succulent steaks, while the likes of Will and Jada Smith and Hugh Hefner prefer the more clubby vibe of Boa Steakhouse (9200 Sunset Blvd; +1 310 278 2050, boasteak.com/balboa)."