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Dime

Dime Meaning & Definition
Dime Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Dime?

[n] a United States coin worth one tenth of a dollar
[adj] costing 10 dollars; slang for the price of unlawful drugs; "a dime bag"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Dime: priced

Related Terms | Find terms related to Dime: buck | C | cartwheel | cent | century | C-note | copper | dollar | dollar bill | fifty cents | fin | fish | five cents | five hundred dollars | five-dollar bill | five-hundred-dollar bill | fiver | five-spot | four bits | frogskin | G | G-note | grand | half a C | half dollar | half G | half grand | hundred-dollar bill | iron man | mill | nickel | penny | quarter | red cent | sawbuck | silver dollar | skin | smacker | ten cents | tenner | ten-spot | thousand dollars | thousand-dollar bill | twenty-dollar bill | twenty-five cents | two bits | two-dollar bill | two-spot | yard

See Also | coin

Dime In Webster's Dictionary

\Dime\, n. [F. d[^i]me tithe, OF. disme, fr. L. decimus the tenth, fr. decem ten. See {Decimal}.] A silver coin of the United States, of the value of ten cents; the tenth of a dollar. {Dime novel}, a novel, commonly sensational and trashy, which is sold for a dime, or ten cents.

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