1syllable
dime
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Definitions ofdime
1noun
- A coin worth one-tenth of a U.S. dollar.
- A coin worth one-tenth of a Canadian dollar.
- A small amount of money
Example: "She didn't spend a dime."
- An assist
- A playing card with the rank of ten
- Ten dollars
- A thousand dollars
- A measurement of illicit drugs (usually marijuana) sold in ten dollar bags.
- Payment responsibility
Example: "Are you traveling on the company's dime?"
- A beautiful woman (10 on a 10-point scale)
- A defensive formation with six defensive backs, one of whom is a dimeback.
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