money changer

[muhn-ee-cheyn-jer]

mon·ey·chang·er

[muhn-ee-cheyn-jer]
noun
1.
a person whose business is the exchange of currency, usually of different countries, at a fixed or official rate.
2.
a portable device consisting of conjoined vertical tubes for holding coins of different sizes and a mechanism for dispensing change, usually having a clip for attachment to a belt.
Also, money changer, mon·ey-chang·er.


Origin:
1350–1400; Middle English; see money, changer
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Money changer is always a great word to know.
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a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
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money changer

noun
one whose business is to exchange the money of one country for that of another country [syn: exchanger
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