encash

E1N1C3A1S1H4

verb

To convert a financial instrument or funding source into cash.

Scrabble 11

Meanings

verbencash (third-person singular simple present encashes, present participle encashing, simple past and past participle encashed)

present singular third person encashes · participle present encashing · participle past encashed · past encashed

  1. To convert a financial instrument or funding source into cash.

Origin

Probably a back-formation from encashment, equal to en- + cash.

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APA

encash. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/encash

MLA

“encash.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/encash. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “encash,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/encash.

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