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TURN A NICE DIME

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does turn a nice dime mean? 

TURN A NICE DIME (verb)
  The verb TURN A NICE DIME has 1 sense:

1. make a satisfactory profitplay

  Familiarity information: TURN A NICE DIME used as a verb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


TURN A NICE DIME (verb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Make a satisfactory profit

Classified under:

Verbs of buying, selling, owning

Synonyms:

turn a nice dime; turn a nice dollar; turn a nice penny

Context example:

The company turned a nice dime after a short time

Hypernyms (to "turn a nice dime" is one way to...):

profit; turn a profit (make a profit; gain money or materially)

Sentence frames:

Something ----s
Somebody ----s


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