Meanings
plural silver dollars
- USA small pancake.
Alice went to the diner and ordered a stack of silver dollars with butter and blueberry syrup.
- Several species of tropical freshwater fish of the genus Metynnis, of the family Characidae or Serrasalmidae, of which Metynnis argenteus is one; popular for aquariums; so named from their shape and flashing silver color.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounsoutheastern European plant cultivated for its fragrant purplish flowers and round flat papery silver-white seedpods that are used for indoor decoration
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
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silver dollar. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/silver%20dollar
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