moneychanger
Americannoun
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a person whose business is the exchange of currency, usually of different countries, at a fixed or official rate.
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a portable device consisting of conjoined vertical tubes for holding coins of different sizes and a mechanism for dispensing change, usually having a clip for attachment to a belt.
noun
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a person engaged in the business of exchanging currencies or money
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a machine for dispensing coins
Etymology
Origin of moneychanger
Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400; money, changer
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