dollar

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noun

Plural noun:

dollars

1.
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 $.
Đồng nghĩa: buck, smackeroo
2.
(broadly)(by extension) Money generally.
3.
(Malaysia, broadly, colloquial)(by extension, Malaysia, colloquial) A ringgit, a unit of currency in Malaysia.
4.
(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.
5.
(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.)
The restricted purchase of dollar tobacco will, we hope, have the effect of increasing the imports of Turkish and Grecian tobacco
6.
(nuclear physics) A unit of reactivity equal to the interval between delayed criticality and prompt criticality.

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buck smackeroo

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Attested since the mid-16th century, from early Dutch daler, daalder, from German Taler, Thaler (dollar), earlier Joachimsthaler, literally “of Joachimstal”, the town where the original dollars were minted. The name means “(Saint) Joachim's valley”, from Joachim + Tal. Possibly reinforced by the Dutch leeuwendaalder, which was also used in the American colonies. tolar.