Cash — English Dictionary

Proper noun

1. A surname originating as an occupation.

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2. A male given name transferred from the surname.

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   This ill-chosen subplot also means that Kingsolver must make Cash Stillwater (named for his mother's favorite singer, Johnny Cash) more than just a returning widower.

3. A number of places in the United States: A minor city in Craighead County, Arkansas; a corruption of Cache River.

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4. A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Gordon County, Georgia, named after a sign "Cash or nothing".

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5. A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Hart County, Kentucky, named after a postmaster.

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6. A number of places in the United States: A locale in Watertown Township, Sanilac County, Michigan, named after Edward Cash.

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7. A number of places in the United States: A census-designated place in Chesterfield County, South Carolina, named after Col. E. B. Cash.

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8. A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Hunt County, Texas, named Cash after the name 'Money' was rejected by the Post Office.

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