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money

mon·ey

money

 
 
pronunciation:
muh ni
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part of speech: noun
inflections: moneys, monies
definition 1: coins or paper notes issued by the government and marked with specific values; legal currency.
 
synonyms:
bill, cash, coin, coinage, currency, greenbacks, notes, specie
similar words:
bread, change, dough, green, lucre, moola, tender
definition 2: any article that is used to represent comparative values and is exchangeable for goods and services; medium of trade.
synonyms:
barter
similar words:
commodity, currency
definition 3: wealth.
synonyms:
affluence, means, opulence, riches, wealth
similar words:
prosperity
definition 4: an unspecified amount of currency.
synonyms:
finances, funds
similar words:
capital, change, mint, nest egg, wad, wherewithal
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derivation: moneyless (adj.)
Word History
The Romans made coins at the temple of the goddess Juno. The word money comes from one of Juno's titles, Juno Moneta.
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