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Definition of "cashier" []

  • The officer of a bank or business concern in charge of paying and receiving money. (noun)
  • A store employee who handles cash transactions with customers. (noun)
  • To dismiss from a position of command or responsibility, especially for disciplinary reasons. See Synonyms at dismiss. (verb-transitive)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "cashier" in a sentence
  • "Say, if the cashier is a few minutes late to her shift, she pays a fine of 150nis."
  • "If the cashier is an employee perhaps the money will go into the employee's pocket."
  • "If the cashier is less than 18, he/she rings the bell or waves the bottle towards management and then continues with the sale."