Definition of "dollar"

Kid-friendly meaning of dollar, with part of speech, syllables, and example sentences for grades K-2, 3-5, and 6-8.

What does "dollar" mean?

dollar (noun) — the main unit of money in the United States.

Part of speechNoun Syllables2 (dol·lar)

Example sentences using "dollar"

Grade K–2
I have one dollar.
Grade 3–5
A single dollar used to buy a lot more candy than it does now.
Grade 6–8
The value of a dollar slowly changes over time because of inflation, which means a candy bar that cost a quarter when your grandparents were kids costs much more today.

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