Dime and Gold

Dime

Dime noun - A very small sum of money.

Gold and dime are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Gold" instead a noun "Dime".

Gold

Gold noun - Something (as pieces of stamped metal or printed paper) customarily and legally used as a medium of exchange, a measure of value, or a means of payment.
Usage example: all the gold in the world won't buy happiness

Dime and gold are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dime" instead a noun "Gold".

Nearby Words: golden, goldish, Goldie

Both words in one sentence

  • Before it went to a fiat currency system, the United States' currency was standardized around the copper penny, the silver dime and dollar, and the gold eagle (worth ten dollars).
  • Film / Purgatory Hooker with a Heart of Gold: Dolly Stone, though she says the dime novels exaggerate it.
  • Comicbook / Red Skull Pragmatic Villainy: He has one standard: pragmatism — if you are killing people and breaking things on his dime, you'd better have something to show for it besides craters (even if it's just that he now owns those craters and they're full of gold or something).
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