a disc-shaped metal token used instead of a coin to enable use of a public telephone; cf. jeton, n.
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释义 | society > trade and finance > money > medium of exchange or currency > other mediums of exchange > [noun] > token used in place of coin > used esp. in machines (3) telephone token1910 a disc-shaped metal token used instead of a coin to enable use of a public telephone; cf. jeton, n. token1934 A voucher exchangeable for goods or services; book token: see book token n. at book, n. compounds 3; gift-token: see gift-token n. at gift, n.1… jeton1942 Chiefly in France: a metal disc used instead of a coin for insertion in a public telephone. |
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