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dime

About 1.45 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun A coin worth one-tenth of a dollar, that is, ten cents.
  2. noun A small amount of money.
    She didn't spend a dime.
  3. noun An assist.
  4. noun A playing card with the rank of ten.
  5. noun Ten dollars.
  6. noun A thousand dollars.
  7. noun A measure of illicit drugs (usually marijuana) sold in ten-dollar bags.
  8. noun A ten-year prison sentence.

Similar words

priced dollar penny shilling hundred cent coin currency scholarship money

Often followed by

novels novel and a store to in for on

Word family

dimes drop dimes dropped dimes dropping dimes drops dimes

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