'Cashier' definitions:
Definition of 'cashier'
(from WordNet)
noun
An employee of a bank who receives and pays out money [syn: teller, cashier, bank clerk]
noun
A person responsible for receiving payments for goods and services (as in a shop or restaurant)
verb
Discard or do away with; "cashier the literal sense of this word"
verb
Discharge with dishonor, as in the army
Definition of 'Cashier'
From: GCIDE
- Cashier \Cash*ier"\ (k[a^]sh*[=e]r"), n. [F. caissier, fr. caisse. See Cash.] One who has charge of money; a cash keeper; the officer who has charge of the payments and receipts (moneys, checks, notes), of a bank or a mercantile company. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Cashier'
From: GCIDE
- Cashier \Cash*ier"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Cashiered; p. pr. & vb. n. Cashiering.] [Earlier cash, fr. F. casser to break, annul, cashier, fr. L. cassare, equiv. to cassum reddere, to annul; cf. G. cassiren. Cf. Quash to annul, Cass.]
- 1. To dismiss or discard; to discharge; to dismiss with ignominy from military service or from an office or place of trust. [1913 Webster]
- They have cashiered several of their followers. --Addison. [1913 Webster]
- He had insolence to cashier the captain of the lord lieutenant's own body guard. --Macaulay. [1913 Webster]
- 2. To put away or reject; to disregard. [R.] [1913 Webster]
- Connections formed for interest, and endeared [1913 Webster]
- By selfish views, [are] censured and cashiered. --Cowper. [1913 Webster]
- They absolutely cashier the literal express sense of the words. --Sowth. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'cashier'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- accountant,
- auditor,
- ax,
- bank clerk,
- bank manager,
- bank officer,
- bank president,
- banker,
- banking executive,
- bar,
- bill broker,
- bookkeeper,
- boot,
- boot out,
- bounce,
- break,
- bump,
- bursar,
- bust,
- cambist,
- can,
- cashkeeper,
- chamberlain,
- compensator,
- comptroller,
- controller,
- curator,
- deconsecrate,
- defrayer,
- defrock,
- degrade,
- demote,
- deplume,
- depose,
- depositary,
- depository,
- deprive,
- dethrone,
- disbar,
- discharge,
- discounter,
- discrown,
- disemploy,
- disenthrone,
- dismiss,
- displace,
- displume,
- drum out,
- eject,
- eliminate,
- exclude,
- excommunicate,
- expel,
- financial officer,
- fire,
- furlough,
- give the ax,
- give the gate,
- investment banker,
- kick,
- kick out,
- kick upstairs,
- lay off,
- let go,
- let out,
- liquidate,
- liquidator,
- loan officer,
- make redundant,
- money broker,
- money changer,
- money dealer,
- moneylender,
- moneymonger,
- note broker,
- oust,
- overthrow,
- pass,
- payer,
- paymaster,
- pension,
- pension off,
- purge,
- purse bearer,
- purser,
- ratepayer,
- read out of,
- receiver,
- recompenser,
- release,
- remove,
- remove from office,
- remunerator,
- replace,
- retire,
- sack,
- separate forcibly,
- steward,
- strip,
- strip of office,
- strip of rank,
- superannuate,
- surplus,
- suspend,
- taxpayer,
- teller,
- terminate,
- throw out,
- treasurer,
- trust officer,
- trustee,
- turn off,
- turn out,
- unchurch,
- unfrock,
- unsaddle,
- unseat,
- unthrone