Definition of dollars Dollars

/dɑˈlɚz/ - [dalerz] -

We found 3 definitions of dollars from 2 different sources.

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What does dollars mean?

Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • dollars (Noun)
    Plural of dollar.

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WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: dollars

dollar - a United States coin worth one dollar; "the dollar coin has never been popular in the United States"
  coin a flat metal piece (usually a disc) used as money
  susan b anthony dollar a United States coin worth one dollar
dollar - a piece of paper money worth one dollar
  dollar bill, one dollar bill, buck, clam
  bank bill, bank note, banker's bill, banknote, federal reserve note, government note, greenback, note, bill a characteristic emotional quality; "it ended on a sour note"; "there was a note of gaiety in her manner"; "he detected a note of sarcasm"
dollar - a symbol of commercialism or greed; "he worships the almighty dollar"; "the dollar sign means little to him"
  dollar mark, dollar sign
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • dollar (Noun)
    Official designation for currency in some parts of the world, including Canada, Australia, the United States , Hong Kong , and elsewhere. Its symbol is $.
  • dollar (Noun)
    Imported from the United States, and paid for in U. S. dollars.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • dollar (n.)
    A silver coin of the United States containing 371.25 grains of silver and 41.25 grains of alloy, that is, having a total weight of 412.5 grains.
  • dollar (n.)
    A gold coin of the United States containing 23.22 grains of gold and 2.58 grains of alloy, that is, having a total weight of 25.8 grains, nine-tenths fine. It is no longer coined.
  • dollar (n.)
    A coin of the same general weight and value, though differing slightly in different countries, current in Mexico, Canada, parts of South America, also in Spain, and several other European countries.
  • dollar (n.)
    The value of a dollar; the unit commonly employed in the United States in reckoning money values.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • dollar
    The official currency of the United States of America, with symbol "$".
  • dollar
    The currency of Suriname.
  • dollar
    The currency of Trinidad and Tobago.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • dollar
    dol′ar, n. a silver coin (= 100 cents) of U.S.A., Mexico, Singapore, &c. The U.S.A. dollar = about 4s. 2d. sterling.—adjs. Doll′ared; Doll′arless.—ns. Dollaroc′racy; Doll′arship. [Ger., short for Joachimsthaler, because first coined at the silver mines in Joachimsthal (Joachim's dale) in Bohemia—Low Ger. daler, Sw., Dan. daler.]

Sailor's Word-BookThe Sailor's Word-Book

  • dollar
    For this universally known coin, see PIECE OF EIGHT.

Wikipedia Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • A dollar is a type of currency. Many countries have named their money "the dollar", so in an encyclopaedia article it is important to say which country the dollar is from that is being talked about, for example, the United States dollar or the Canadian dollar. The symbol for the dollar is a capital letter S, pierced by one or two vertical lines: $.

    The dollar is named after the thaler. The thaler was large silver coin first made in the year 1518. The thaler named after the Joachimsthal (Joachim's valley) mine located in Bohemia ("Tal" means valley in German).

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