Word Type

Noun

The word "currency" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Typical Location

drawer

Derived Terms

closed currency commodity currency common currency crypto currency crypto-currency cryptocurrency currency adjustment factor currency band currency basket currency cocktail currency code currency control currency crisis currency detector currency exchange currency intervention currency lad currency lass currency overlay currency risk currency sign currency strap currency war cybercurrency digital currency e-currency eurocurrency fiat currency foreign currency green currency hard currency in-game currency key currency metacurrency microcurrency multicurrency mutilated currency noncurrency paper currency petrocurrency reserve currency settlement currency single currency time-based currency toy currency virtual currency wildcat currency xenocurrency

Context

more specifically

Has Property

one form of money useful for simplifying transactions

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

medium of exchange monetary system nowness presentness prevalence

Type Of (IsA)

acceptance document legal tender liquid asset medium of exchange physical information bearing object portable object prevalence representation of capital

Related Terms

course current

Related Terms

course current fluency money paper rate transaction

Synonym Network

currentness

Used For

purchase food purchase things

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.