token money

noun

A type of regular money issued by the government, such as paper currency or coins, which has a greater face value than its intrinsic value.

Ask AI about this wordChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

Meanings

nountoken money (countable and uncountable, plural token moneys)

plural token moneys

  1. countableuncountableeconomicsA type of regular money issued by the government, such as paper currency or coins, which has a greater face value than its intrinsic value.
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

Source: token money on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.