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dol·lar
/ˈdɑlɚ/
美元,美金,美鈔
From:
Network Terminology
dollar
錢
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
dol·lar
n.
1.
(a)
A
silver
coin
of
the
United
States
containing
371.25
grains
of
silver
and
41.25
grains
of
alloy
,
that
is
,
having
a
total
weight
of
412.5
grains
.
(b)
A
gold
coin
of
the
United
States
containing
23.22
grains
of
gold
and
2.58
grains
of
alloy
,
that
is
,
having
a
total
weight
of
25.8
grains
,
nine-tenths
fine
.
It
is
no
longer
coined
.
Note:
☞
Previous
to
1837
the
silver
dollar
had
a
larger
amount
of
alloy
,
but
only
the
same
amount
of
silver
as
now
,
the
total
weight
being
416
grains
.
The
gold
dollar
as
a
distinct
coin
was
first
made
in
1849.
The
eagles
,
half
eagles
,
and
quarter
eagles
coined
before
1834
contained
24.75
grains
of
gold
and
2.25
grains
of
alloy
for
each
dollar
.
2.
A
coin
of
the
same
general
weight
and
value
as
the
United
States
silver
dollar
,
though
differing
slightly
in
different
countries
,
formerly
current
in
Mexico
,
Canada
,
parts
of
South
America
,
also
in
Spain
,
and
several
other
European
countries
.
3.
The
value
of
a
dollar
;
the
unit
of
currency
,
differing
in
value
in
different
countries
,
commonly
employed
in
the
United
States
and
a
number
of
other
countries
,
including
Australia
,
Canada
,
Hong
Kong
,
parts
of
the
Carribbean
,
Liberia
,
and
several
others
.
Chop dollar
.
See
under
9th
Chop
.
Dollar fish
Zool.
,
a
fish
of
the
United
States
coast
(
Stromateus triacanthus
),
having
a
flat
,
roundish
form
and
a
bright
silvery
luster
; --
called
also
butterfish
,
and
Lafayette
.
See
Butterfish
.
Trade dollar
,
a
silver
coin
formerly
made
at
the
United
States
mint
,
intended
for
export
,
and
not
legal
tender
at
home
.
It
contained
378
grains
of
silver
and
42
grains
of
alloy
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
dollar
n
1:
the
basic
monetary
unit
in
many
countries
;
equal
to
100
cents
2:
a
piece
of
paper
money
worth
one
dollar
[
syn
:
dollar bill
,
one dollar bill
,
buck
,
clam
]
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
"
[
syn
:
dollar mark
,
dollar sign
]
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