1. [noun] Money in the form of notes/bills and coins, as opposed to cheques/checks or electronic transactions.
2. [noun] (informal) Money.
3. [noun] (Canada) Cash register.
4. [noun] (archaic) A place where money is kept, or where it is deposited and paid out; a money box.
5. [verb] (transitive) To exchange (a check/cheque) for money in the form of notes/bills.
6. [verb] (poker slang) To obtain a payout from a tournament.
7. [noun] Any of several low-denomination coins of India or China, especially the Chinese copper coin.
8. [verb] To disband.
9. [noun] Money in the form of bills or coins; 'there is a desperate shortage of hard cash'.
10. [noun] Prompt payment for goods or services in currency or by check.
11. [noun] United States country music singer and songwriter (1932-2003).
12. [verb] Exchange for cash; 'I cashed the check as soon as it arrived in the mail'.