dollar

Meanings

• noun

  A currency unit of the United States and several other countries, consisting of 100 cents.

  - "I spent $20 on groceries."
  - "The exchange rate for the dollar is currently very favorable."

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈdɑlɚ/
   
   
   
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Rhymes

Words rhyming with dollar
dollar , bollar , yen , yolan , belle , cell , knell , tell , swell , fell , jell , pell , knell , shell , tell , sell , fell , bell

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Variants

List of all variants of dollar that leads to same result
dollar , dollars , dollar-a-year , dollar averaging , dollar cost averaging , dollar day , dollar days , dollar diplomacies , dollar diplomacy , dollar mark , dollar sign , dollar signs , dollar store , dollar stores , dollar signs in her eyes , dollar signs in his eyes , dollar signs in one's eyes , dollar signs in their eyes , East Caribbean dollar , East Caribbean dollars , half-dollar , half-dollars

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

The term dollar originated from the Thaler, a silver coin used in Germany during the 16th century.

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Trivia

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1. The first paper money in the United States was issued in the form of 'Bill of Credit' in 1690.

2. The largest denomination of a circulating US currency note is the $100,000 bill, which was last printed in 1945.

3. The US Mint produces billions of coins each year.

4. The dollar is the world's primary reserve currency.

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Related Concepts

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1. Cent: One hundred cents equal one dollar.

2. Currency: The dollar is a type of currency.

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Culture

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The dollar has been the currency of the United States since the late 18th century and is widely used as a global currency. It is depicted on many banknotes and coins, and has been featured in various works of literature, art, and music.

How to Memorize "dollar"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a green piece of paper with the image of a president on it and the words 'One Dollar' written on it.

2. associate
   

   - Think of the dollar sign ($) as a reminder of the value of one dollar.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember that 'A buck is a dollar, and a buck can be hunted.'

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