Dime

Word DIME
Character 4
Hyphenation dime
Pronunciations /daɪm/

Definitions and meanings of "Dime"

What do we mean by dime?

A coin of the United States or Canada worth ten cents. noun

(a dime a dozen) Overly abundant; commonplace. idiom

(on a dime) At a precise point; within a narrowly defined area. idiom

A tithe. noun

The number ten. noun

A silver coin of the United States, of the value of 10 cents, being the tenth part of a dollar, worth about pence English. noun

Sold for a dime.

A silver coin of the United States, of the value of ten cents; the tenth of a dollar. noun

A novel, commonly sensational and trashy, which is sold for a dime, or ten cents; -- they were popular from ca. 1850 to ca. 1920. Sometimes the term is still applied to any novel of the type, though the price has greatly increased. noun

To inform on, to turn in to the authorities, to rat on, especially anonymously. verb

A coin worth one-tenth of a dollar. The physical coin is smaller than a penny. noun

A coin worth one-tenth of a Canadian dollar. noun

An assist noun

A playing card with the rank of ten noun

Ten dollars noun

A thousand dollars noun

A measurement of illicit drugs (usually marijuana) sold in ten dollar bags. noun

A very small area noun

Payment responsibility noun

A beautiful woman (10 from the 10-point scale) noun

A coin worth one-tenth of a U.S. dollar.

A coin worth one-tenth of a Canadian dollar.

A small amount of money

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

A beautiful woman (10 on a 10-point scale)

A defensive formation with six defensive backs, one of whom is a dimeback.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Dime

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The word "dime" in example sentences

However, the fact that this dime is almost universally known as the Mercury dime is an indication of the potential pitfalls of too clever symbolism. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The only 2 firearms they (Rem) now makes that look worth a dime is the BDL and CDL, plus the price is near$8 - 900.00. ❋ Unknown (2008)

We do not say a dime is a deca-cent, and we do not say that a cent is a deci-dollar, so that when he tells you that our money system is metric he is misleading you. ❋ Unknown (1907)

There are craft vendors, musical performances, and local food vendors (including what I refer to as the dime bag - a $2 bag of freshly cooked mini doughnuts that you can top with powdered sugar and cinnamon). ❋ Unknown (2009)

The 1802 half dime is very expensive to extremely expensive in all grades, and is unknown as Mint State in census/population reports. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Anyone who thinks that we can just turn this economy around on a dime is either crazy or stupid. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Either the NRCC or DCCC is spending money in 61 different districts, and 10 of the most vulnerable districts have yet to see a dime from the committees -- mostly because they are being written off as certain party switches. ❋ Aaron Blake (2010)

With the Redskins in dime packages most of the game, Colts running back Joseph Addai also rushed for 128 yards (he had a 7. 5-yard average) and a touchdown. ❋ Jason Reid (2010)

“No one has offered my in-laws one thin dime, and unlike the average Palestinian in 1948, they had valuable property.” ❋ Unknown (2010)

Not one thin dime from science. best I can tell, we did it all, way to go ❋ Unknown (2009)

It maybe we can rename ESMD SEMD and move all "science" activity to SMD including Space biological and Physical research which was all but canceled before on one thin dime was removed from the science budget. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Nonetheless, we can't ask for another dime from the taxpayers until we city officials first demonstrate we can manage what we now receive honestly and efficiently. ❋ Joe Moore (2010)

The Queller 1794 half dime is NGC graded AU-55 and it brought $86,250. ❋ Unknown (2009)

When all the financial world was clamoring for money and perishing through lack of it, the first of each month many thousands of dollars poured into his coffers from the water-rates, and each day ten thousand dollars, in dime and nickels, came in from his street railways and ferries. ❋ Unknown (2010)

No one has offered my in-laws one thin dime, and unlike the average Palestinian in 1948, they had valuable property. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I can borrow a dime from the barber, an 'I got enough junk to hock for a blowout. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Someone who states "not one thin dime from Science" and is telling the truth not hiding in a closed session at the NASA budget hearing so no one will hear the lies. anyone will do, that the President chooses ❋ Unknown (2009)

There is not one thin dime's worth of difference between Republicrats. rethugliKKKLAN ❋ Unknown (2010)

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