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Definitions

Wiktionary

  1. n. Abbreviation of peso.
  2. n. Abbreviation of dollar.
  3. n. figuratively A substitute for the letter S or a space or hyphen used as a symbol of (perceived) greedy business practices
  4. n. programming used to indicate a variable
  5. n. computer science (parsers, regexes) end of input token

Etymologies

  1. $ appears to have evolved ca 1775 in the United States from a common abbreviation for pesos, also known as piastres or pieces of eight, a P–raised S ligature PS that passed through a stage resembling ֆ. It was used in the US before the adoption of the dollar in 1785. (Wiktionary)

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  1. invalid
  2. void
  1. nugatory
  2. useless
  1. empty
  2. cipher
  1. zero
  2. annul
  1. trifling
  2. nonexistent

equivalents (1)

Other words for ‘$’

  1. invalid

same context (15)

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  1. valid
  2. optional
  3. static
  1. numeric
  2. 32-bit
  3. &&
  1. invalid
  2. negligible
  3. multiple
  1. erroneous
  2. integer
  3. Boolean
  1. discrete
  2. binary
  3. unauthorized

rhymes (19)

Words with the same terminal sound

  1. Hull
  2. Mull
  3. Shull
  1. crull
  2. cul
  3. cull
  1. dull
  2. gul
  3. gull
  1. hull
  2. kuhl
  3. lull
  1. mull
  2. scull
  3. skull
  1. stull
  2. trull
  3. tull
  1. ul

tags (6)

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  1. dollar
  1. dollar sign
  1. peso
  1. piece of eight
  1. piaster
  1. piastre

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