Dough
Dough 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: didn't have to spend a lot of dough for a new stereo
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Synonyms for Dough
Nearby Word: doughy
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
Nearby Words: golden, goldish, Goldie
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- When the war first broke out, she and Priam had entrusted Polymestor with their youngest son, as well as the dough to keep him going, but when Troy fell Polymestor killed the kid for the gold.
Source: Creator / Euripides - This plays into the finale when Van Dough breaks into the Rich family vault, only to find that instead of gold and money, it contains personal items and memories of the Rich's lives.
Source: Good Cannot Comprehend Evil -
In Richie Rich Laurence Van Dough spends the movie trying to break into the Rich family vault which he naturally assumes is packed with mountains of gold, jewels, and money.
Source: Evil Cannot Comprehend Good
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