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play money

play mon·ey
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [pley muhn-ee]
    • /pleɪ ˈmʌn i/
    • /pleɪ ˈmʌni/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pley muhn-ee]
    • /pleɪ ˈmʌn i/

Definitions of play money words

  • noun play money paper that is cut and printed to resemble paper money, often used in playing board games. 1
  • noun play money Informal. worthless or counterfeit currency: The bankrupt government was putting play money in circulation. 1

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Parts of speech for Play money

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

play money popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 58% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

play money usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for play money

noun play money

  • chips — CHIPS is a system for transferring funds that makes large value payments in US dollars between major banks.
  • funny money — counterfeit currency.
  • markers — Plural form of marker.

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