cashier
Meanings
Plural: cashiers
Noun
- an employee of a bank who receives and pays out money
- a person responsible for receiving payments for goods and services (as in a shop or restaurant)
- One who works at a till or receives payments.
- Person in charge of the cash of a business or bank.
Verb
- discard or do away with
- "cashier the literal sense of this word"
- discharge with dishonor, as in the army
- To dismiss (someone, especially military personnel) from service.
- To discard, put away.
- To annul.
- To work as a cashier (at a till or receiving payment).
Origin / Etymology
From Dutch casseren, kasseren, from Old French casser (“to break (up)”). During a ceremonial cashiering of a ranking military officer, the breakup was often symbolized dramatically by literally breaking the officer’s sword.
Synonyms
bank clerk, teller
Scrabble Score: 12
cashier is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL wordcashier is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
cashier is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 12
cashier is a valid Words With Friends word