cash
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From Middle French caisse (“‘money box’”), from Provençal caissa, from Latin capsa (“‘box, case’”) from capere (“‘to take, to seize, to receive’”) from Proto-Indo-European *kap- (“‘to grasp’”).
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cash (uncountable)
- Money in the form of notes/bills and coins, as opposed to cheques/checks or electronic transactions.
- (informal) Money.
- (Canadian) Cash register.
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Terms derived from the noun cash
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money in the form of notes/bills and coins
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to cash (third-person singular simple present cashes, present participle cashing, simple past and past participle cashed)
- (transitive) To exchange (a check/cheque) for money in the form of notes/bills.
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to exchange (a check/cheque) for money
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cash (plural cash)
- Any of several low-denomination coins of India or China, especially the Chinese copper coin.
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- IPA: /kæʃ/
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cash m. and f. (no plural, no diminutive)
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cash (not inflected, not comparable)
- (of money) In coins and bills/notes.
- Heb je cash geld? — Do you have cash?
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- IPA: /kaʃ/
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cash
- (colloquial) in cash (of paying)