token

Definitions

1. 1noun

   Something intended or supposed to represent or indicate another thing or an event; a sign; a symbol; as, the rainbow is a token of God's covenant established with Noah.

2. 2noun

   A memorial of friendship; something by which the friendship of another person is to be kept in mind; a memento; a souvenir.

3. 3noun

   Something given or shown as a symbol or guarantee of authority or right; a sign of authenticity, of power, good faith, etc.

4. 4noun

   A piece of metal intended for currency, and issued by a private party, usually bearing the name of the issuer, and redeemable in lawful money. Also, a coin issued by government, esp. when its use as lawful money is limited and its intrinsic value is much below its nominal value.

5. 5noun

   A livid spot upon the body, indicating, or supposed to indicate, the approach of death.

6. 6noun

   Ten and a half quires, or, commonly, 250 sheets, of paper printed on both sides; also, in some cases, the same number of sheets printed on one side, or half the number printed on both sides.

7. 7noun

   A piece of metal given beforehand to each person in the congregation who is permitted to partake of the Lord's Supper.

8. 8noun

   A bit of leather having a peculiar mark designating a particular miner. Each hewer sends one of these with each corf or tub he has hewn.

9. 9noun

   To betoken.

10. 10noun

    something of sentimental value

    Synonyms

    keepsakerelicsouvenir
11. 11noun

    a metal or plastic disk that can be redeemed or used in designated slot machines

12. 12noun

    something serving as a sign of something else

13. 13noun

    an individual instance of a type of symbol

    "the word`error' contains three tokens of `r'"

    Synonyms

    item
14. 14adjective

    insignificantly small; a matter of form only (`tokenish' is informal)

    "the fee was nominal"

    "a token gesture of resistance"

    Synonyms

    nominal