cash
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noun plural cash
Definition of CASH
1
: any of various coins of small value in China and southern India; especially : a Chinese coin with a square hole in the center
2
: a unit of value equivalent to one cash
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Origin of CASH
Portuguese caixa, from Tamil kācu, a small copper coin, from Sanskrit karṣa, a weight of gold or silver
First Known Use: 1598
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