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    SILVER DOLLAR

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Southeastern European plant cultivated for its fragrant purplish flowers and round flat papery silver-white seedpods that are used for indoor decorationplay

    Synonyms:

    honesty; Lunaria annua; money plant; satin flower; satinpod; silver dollar

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("silver dollar" is a kind of...):

    herb; herbaceous plant (a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests)

    Holonyms ("silver dollar" is a member of...):

    genus Lunaria; Lunaria (small genus of European herbs: honesty)

    Sense 2

    Meaning:

    A dollar made of silverplay

    Synonyms:

    cartwheel; silver dollar

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession

    Hypernyms ("silver dollar" is a kind of...):

    dollar (a United States coin worth one dollar)

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