Cashier Definition

kă-shîr

cashiered, cashiers

noun

cashiers

A person hired to collect and keep a record of customers' payments, as in a store.

Webster's New World

An officer in a bank or company responsible for receipts and disbursements.

Webster's New World

One who works at a till or receives payments.

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verb

cashiered, cashiers

To dismiss, esp. in dishonor, from a position of command, trust, etc.

Webster's New World

To discard or reject.

Webster's New World

(now rare) To dismiss (someone, especially military personnel) from service.

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Other Word Forms of Cashier

Singular:

cashier

Plural:

Dutch cassier or French caissier both from French caisse money box from Old Provençal caisa from Vulgar Latin capsea from Latin capsa case

From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
Dutch casseren from Old French casser to dismiss, annul quash¹

From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
From French caissier.

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From Dutch casseren.

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