English Dictionary
Definition cash in British English
cash
noun
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[uncountable]
noun
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
/kæʃ/
Example
Some of the supermarket checkouts only take cash.
2
money in any form, especially money that is available for you to use when you need it
Example
The government has cash reserves of about £500 billion.

Related Words
Words related to cash:
cash (noun)
cash (verb)
cash box (noun)
cash card (noun)
cash cow (noun)
cash crop (noun)
cash desk (noun)
cash discount (noun)
cash dispenser (noun)
cash flow (noun)
cash in (phrasal verb)
cash machine (noun)
cash register (noun)
cash up (phrasal verb)
cash-and-carry (noun)
cash-in-hand (adjective)
cash-rich (adjective)
cash-starved (adjective)
cash-strapped (adjective)
digital cash (noun)
e-cash (noun)
hard cash (noun)
petty cash (noun)
ready (phrase)
strapped (adjective)