Synonyms of cash

cash

noun

ˈkash 

as in money

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

went to the ATM to get more cash

Synonyms & Similar Words

• money
• coin
• currency
• bucks
• funds
• dough
• gold
• chips
• loot
• change
• coinage
• green
• shekels
• dollar
• moola
• legal tender
• tender
• pelf
• lucre
• wampum
• cabbage
• bread
• scratch
• kale
• long green
• needful
• lolly
• wallet
• resources
• capital
• jack
• money order
• scrip
• specie
• finances
• paper money
• bankroll
• bill
• promissory note
• banknote
• folding money
• pittance
• dime
• draft
• roll
• wad
• greenback
• wealth
• mint
• riches
• peanuts
• pile
• pot
• megabucks
• abundance
• check
• means
• shoestring
• treasure
• fortune
• bundle
• big bucks
• chump change
• bomb
• note
• dead presidents
• petty cash
• pocket money
• opulence
• pin money
• dibs
• spending money
• mad money
• boodle
• mite
• packet
• earth
• cashier's check
• wherewithal
• king's ransom

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of cash

Relocating from Los Angeles would allow Ellison’s cash-hungry media company to qualify for lucrative tax incentives offered by another state. — Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 14 Sep. 2026

As well as cash, cryptocurrency and gold bars, officers seized properties, sports cars, wine, liquor, electronics and even hundreds of Bearbricks, collectible Japanese teddy toys that can sell for six-figure sums. — Oscar Holland, CNN Money, 14 Sep. 2026

While Fine noted that the proposal was not written specifically for Sacramento City Unified, its language suggests it was designed as a temporary option for districts facing immediate cash shortages, with the provision expiring on June 30, 2028. — Chaewon Chung, Sacbee.com, 14 Sep. 2026

Though direct cash benefits to the poor were significantly reformed in the 1990s, the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program remains. — Editorial Board, Washington Post, 14 Sep. 2026

Phrases Containing cash

• cash flow
• cash in (on)