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 dollar dollar /ˈdɔlɝ/

noun

  1. () The basic monetary unit in many countries; equal to 100 cents  ( dollar )
    the basic monetary unit in many countries; equal to 100 cents
     She exchanged her euros for dollars before visiting the United States.
    She exchanged her euros for dollars before visiting the United States.
  2. () A piece of paper money worth one dollar  ( buck [Informal] , clam [Informal, American] , one dollar bill , dollar , dollar bill )
    a piece of paper money worth one dollar
      The price of the item was only a few dollars.
    The price of the item was only a few dollars.
  3. A symbol of commercialism or greed  ( dollar , dollar mark , dollar sign )
    a symbol of commercialism or greed
     He worships the almighty dollar
    he worships the almighty dollar
     The dollar sign means little to him
    the dollar sign means little to him
  4. A United States coin worth one dollar  ( dollar )
    a United States coin worth one dollar
     The dollar coin has never been popular in the United States
    the dollar coin has never been popular in the United States