Gold and Legal tender

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

Legal tender and gold are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Legal tender" instead a noun "Gold".

Nearby Words: golden, goldish, Goldie

Legal tender

Legal tender 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: coins and bills are considered legal tender, but postage stamps are not
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Gold and legal tender are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Gold" instead a noun phrase "Legal tender".

Both terms in one sentence

  • Fictional Currency In Ironclaw the silver denar (represented by a D with a stroke) is the primary currency of Calabria, along with gold aureals and bronze orichalks and a few other coins that aren't legal tender anymore.
  • Global Currency: Gold sovereigns are accepted everywhere in the world as legal tender.
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