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simoleon

American  
[suh-moh-lee-uhn] / səˈmoʊ li ən /

noun

Slang.

  1. a dollar.

Etymology

Origin of simoleon

An Americanism dating back to 1895–1900; origin uncertain

Example Sentences

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But we never went after the simoleon in the toe of the sock under the loose brick in the corner of the kitchen hearth.

From The Gentle Grafter by Greening, H. C.

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