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CASHED
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Dictionary entry overview: What does cashed mean?
• CASHED (adjective)
The adjective CASHED has 1 sense:
1. for which money has been paid
Familiarity information: CASHED used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
For which money has been paid
Context example:
a cashed check
Similar:
paid (marked by the reception of pay)
Context examples
It was cashed at the Crédit Lyonnais at Montpellier less than three weeks ago.
(His Last Bow, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
Failing any other indication, my researches must now take the direction of an inquiry at the bank for the gentleman who has cashed these checks.
(The Return of Sherlock Holmes, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
He cashed the check into five-dollar gold pieces and telephoned Gertrude that he wanted to see her.
(Martin Eden, by Jack London)
He had been paid for his work by an English bank note, which had been duly cashed for gold at the Danube International Bank.
(Dracula, by Bram Stoker)
I have a check for five hundred pounds which should be cashed early, for the drawer is quite capable of stopping it if he can.
(His Last Bow, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
He decided on the investment, and, after he had cashed the checks at the bank down in Oakland, he bought ten dollars' worth of postage stamps.
(Martin Eden, by Jack London)
He cashed the first check with the suspicious Portuguese grocer, paying a dollar on account and dividing the remaining two dollars between the baker and the fruit store.
(Martin Eden, by Jack London)
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