Dollar meaning

What does “dollar” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“dollar” is a noun with 4 meanings. Its most common meaning is: the basic monetary unit in many countries; equal to 100 cents.

dollar

noun

  1. the basic monetary unit in many countries; equal to 100 cents

  2. a piece of paper money worth one dollar

  3. a United States coin worth one dollar

    “the dollar coin has never been popular in the United States”

  4. a symbol of commercialism or greed

    “he worships the almighty dollar”

    “the dollar sign means little to him”

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University