dollar sign

noun

The symbol $, used to indicate a price in dollars.

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dollardollar mark
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Meanings

noundollar sign (plural dollar signs)

plural dollar signs

  1. The symbol $, used to indicate a price in dollars.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna symbol of commercialism or greed

Similar
dollardollar mark
Broader
symbol

nouna mark ($) written before a number to indicate that it stands for the number of dollars

Similar
dollar mark
Broader
mark
Also see
dollar

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Finnish dollarin merkki
  • dollarin merkkipunctuation symbol $
French signe du dollar
  • signe du dollarpunctuation symbol $
German Dollarzeichen
  • Dollarzeichenpunctuation symbol $
Portuguese cifrão
  • cifrãopunctuation symbol $
Russian знак до́ллара
  • знак до́ллара (znak dóllara)punctuation symbol $
Swedish dollartecken
  • dollarteckenpunctuation symbol $
Cite this entry
APA

dollar sign. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dollar%20sign

MLA

“dollar sign.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dollar%20sign. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dollar sign,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dollar%20sign.

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