ALL meanings of dollar
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D d - noun dollar The basic monetary unit of the US, Canada, Australia, and certain countries in the Pacific, Caribbean, Southeast Asia, Africa, and South America. 1
- noun dollar a paper money, silver or cupronickel coin, and monetary unit of the United States, equal to 100 cents. Symbol: $. 1
- noun dollar a silver or nickel coin and monetary unit of Canada, equal to 100 cents. Symbol: $. 1
- noun dollar any of the monetary units of various other nations, as Australia, the Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Fiji, Guyana, Hong Kong, Jamaica, Liberia, New Zealand, Singapore, the Solomon Islands, Trinidad and Tobago, and Zimbabwe, equal to 100 cents. 1
- noun dollar Also called ringgit. a cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Brunei, equal to 100 sen. 1
- noun dollar ringgit. 1
- noun dollar a thaler. 1
- noun dollar a peso. 1
- noun dollar Levant dollar. 1
- noun dollar yuan (def 1). 1
- noun dollar British Slang. five-shilling piece; crown. the sum of five shillings. 1
- noun Definition of dollar in Technology (character) "$", numeric character reference: "$", Common names: ITU-T: dollar sign. Rare: currency symbol; buck; cash; string; escape (when used as the echo of ASCII ESC); ding; cache; INTERCAL: big money. Well-known uses of the dollar symbol in computing include as a prefix on the names of string variables in BASIC, shell and related languages like Perl. In shell languages it is also used in positional parameters so "$1" is the first parameter to a shell script, "$2" the second, etc. In a regular expression, $ matches the end of the string. 1
- noun dollar US currency 1
- noun dollar US money: dollar bill 1
- noun dollar non-US money 1
- countable noun dollar The dollar is the unit of money used in the USA, Canada, Australia, and some other countries. It is represented by the symbol $. A dollar is divided into one hundred smaller units called cents. 0
- countable noun dollar The dollar is also used to refer to the American currency system. 0
- noun dollar the standard monetary unit of the US and its dependencies, divided into 100 cents 0
- noun dollar the standard monetary unit, comprising 100 cents, of the following countries or territories: Antigua and Barbuda, Australia, the Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, the British Virgin Islands, Brunei, Canada, the Cayman Islands, Dominica, East Timor, Ecuador, El Salvador, Fiji, Grenada, Guatemala, Guyana, Hong Kong, Jamaica, Kiribati, Liberia, Malaysia, the Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Namibia, Nauru, New Zealand, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Singapore, Solomon Islands, Taiwan, Trinidad and Tobago, Tuvalu, and Zimbabwe 0
- noun dollar (formerly) five shillings or a coin of this value 0
- noun dollar the basic monetary unit of the U.S., equal to 100 cents 0
- noun dollar any of the standard monetary units of various other countries, as of Australia, Barbados, and Canada 0
- noun dollar the Mexican peso 0
- noun dollar a coin or piece of paper money of the value of a dollar 0
- noun dollar a Spanish coin (piece of eight) used in American Revolutionary times 0
- noun dollar Official designation for currency in some parts of the world, including Canada, Australia, the United States, Hong Kong, and elsewhere. Its symbol is $. 0
- noun dollar (by extension) Money generally. 0
- noun dollar Colloquially in the United Kingdom, a quarter of a pound or one crown, historically minted as a coin of approximately the same size and composition as a then-contemporary dollar coin of the United States, and worth slightly more. 0
- noun dollar (attributive, historical) Imported from the United States, and paid for in U.S. dollars. (Note: distinguish "dollar wheat", North American farmers' slogan, meaning a market price of one dollar per bushel.). 0