WordHive Learning Dictionary

Money

noun

Money is what people use to buy things.

5 letters 2 syllables

What does Money mean?

Money is what people use to buy things.

Updated

Dictionary definition

coins, bills, or digital value used to buy goods and services.

Example sentences

Money in a sentence

easy

She saved money for a new book.

medium

The class learned how money is used in a market.

hard

A budget helps people decide how to spend and save money wisely.

Writing practice

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Practice the meaning of Money

Answer three quick questions about its meaning and related words.

Practice 1

What does money mean?

Practice 2

Which word is closest in meaning to money?

Practice 3

Which word is an antonym or useful contrast for money?

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Money

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Sounds like

mun · ee · strongest beat: mun

Synonyms

Words like Money

cashcoins and paper bills
currencymoney used in a country
fundsmoney available for use
Antonyms

Opposite words

debtmoney owed to someone
bartertrading goods without using money
Synonym practice

Want to practice money synonyms in context? Try a Synonym Search question like "Mia counted the cash from the school fair," then compare close word choices. Practice money synonyms.

Word family

Money word family

Base word

money

noun

monies

Formal plural for separate sums or sources of money.

adjective

monetary

Related to money.

Related words
Student support

Understand Money

Hint for students

Money is what people use to buy things or pay for services.

Common mix-up

Money is not the same as price. Money is what you pay with; the price is how much something costs.

Try it in class or at home

Write one sentence that shows money without using the word money. Example: Eli counted his coins and bills before paying for the sandwich. Clue words: counted, coins and bills, paying Now try your own sentence. Ask: Does my sentence show something used to pay or buy?

Teacher prompt

Ask students to explain this model sentence: "Maya saved her money to buy a new book." Why does money fit better than ticket?