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DIME
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Street name for a packet of illegal drugs that is sold for ten dollars
Synonyms:
dime; dime bag
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("dime" is a kind of...):
deck (street name for a packet of illegal drugs)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A United States coin worth one tenth of a dollar
Classified under:
Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession
Hypernyms ("dime" is a kind of...):
coin (a flat metal piece (usually a disc) used as money)