standard money

noun

money made of a metal that has utility and value apart from its use as a unit of monetary exchange.

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earnest
full seriousness, as of intention or purpose.
a feeling of dread, anxiety, or anguish.
urgent character; imperativeness; insistence; importunateness.
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Origin of standard money

First recorded in 1955–60

Words nearby standard money

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