pillar dollar

noun

Synonym of Spanish dollar.

Meanings

nounpillar dollar (plural pillar dollars)

plural pillar dollars

  1. Synonym of Spanish dollar.

    Synonyms: Spanish dollar

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of Spanish dollar.

Origin

So called from the pillars of Hercules wrapped in ribbons that appear on the reverse side.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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