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      dollar
      noun
      Official designation for currency in some parts of the world, including Canada, the United States, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Hong Kong, and elsewhere. Its symbol is $.
      (by extension) Money generally.
      (by extension, Malaysia, colloquial) A ringgit, a unit of currency in Malaysia.
      (nuclear physics) A unit of reactivity equal to the interval between delayed criticality and prompt criticality.
      A surname.
      A small town in Clackmannanshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS9698)
      An unincorporated community in Coosa County, Alabama, United States.
      A former community in Ontario, Canada, now part of the city of Markham.
      A locality in South Gippsland Shire, south eastern Victoria, Australia.
      (UK, colloquial, historical) 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.
      (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.)
      Roots
      joachimsthaldollar- · Eponym · valley coin
      Synonyms for dollar
      yennrupeencentimenshillingnfrancnpennynbuckncentavonrublenliran
      Words related to dollar
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