" cash "

[Noun]  | "cash" | \ ˈkash \

1: ready money

2: money or its equivalent (such as a check) paid for goods or services at the time of purchase or delivery

Origin: 1593 ;

 Modification of Middle French or Old Italian; Middle French casse money box, from Old Italian cassa, from Latin capsa chest {mat|case|};

[Noun]  | "cash" 

1: any of various coins of small value in China and southern India; especially : a Chinese coin with a square hole in the center

2: a unit of value equivalent to one cash

Origin: 1598 ;

 Portuguese caixa, from Tamil kācu, a small copper coin, from Sanskrit karṣa, a weight of gold or silver;

[Noun]  | "cash-and-carry" 

1: the policy of selling on a cash-and-carry basis

Origin: 1921 ;

[Noun]  | "cash bar" 

1: a bar (as at a reception) at which drinks are sold

Origin: 1968 ;

[Noun]  | "cash cow" 

1: a consistently profitable business, property, or product whose profits are used to finance a company's investments in other areas

2: one regarded or exploited as a reliable source of money

Origin: 1972 ;

[Noun]  | "cash crop" 

1: a readily salable crop (such as cotton or tobacco) produced or gathered primarily for market

Origin: 1868 ;

[Noun]  | "cash discount" 

1: a discount granted in consideration of immediate payment or payment within a prescribed time

Origin: 1917 ;

[Adjective]  | "cash" 

1: being a method of accounting that includes as income only what has been received and as expenses only those paid

Origin: 1622 ;

[Adjective]  | "cash-and-car*ry" | \ ˌka-shᵊn-ˈker-ē \

1: sold or provided for cash and usually without delivery service

Origin: 1917 ;

[Verb]  | "cash" 

1: to pay or obtain cash for

2: to lead and win a bridge trick with (a card that is the highest remaining card of its suit)

Origin: 1811 ;

[Noun]  | "cash" 

[Noun]  | "cash flow" 

[Noun]  | "petty cash" 

[Adjective]  | "cash-strapped" 

[Verb]  | "cash in (on)"