money

money
mon•ey
[[t]ˈmʌn i[/t]] n. pl. mon•eys, mon•ies, adj.
1) any circulating medium of exchange, including coins, paper money, and demand deposits
2) num
paper money
3) num gold, silver, or other metal in pieces of convenient form stamped by public authority and issued as a medium of exchange and measure of value
4) any article or substance used as a medium of exchange, means of payment, or measure of wealth
5) num a particular form or denomination of currency
6) bus num
money of account
7) bus capital to be borrowed, loaned, or invested:
mortgage money[/ex]
8) an amount or sum of money
9) law moneys or monies, Chiefly Law. pecuniary sums
10) of or pertaining to money
11) used for holding or handling money:
a money drawer[/ex]
12) of or pertaining to capital or finance:
the money business[/ex]
Etymology: 1250–1300; ME moneie < MF < L monēta; see mint II mon′ey•less, adj.

From formal English to slang. 2014.

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