Definitions
There are 10 meanings of the word
Token.
How to pronounce token:
US
Token - as a noun
An individual instance of a type of symbol
Example: "The word `error' contains three tokens of `r'"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
itemHypernyms (Closely Related)
symbolHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Something serving as a sign of something else
A metal or plastic disk that can be redeemed or used in designated slot machines
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
discdiskHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Something of sentimental value
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
keepsakerelicsouvenirHypernyms (Closely Related)
objectphysical objectHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Token - as an adjective satellite
Token - as a verb
To betoken, indicate, portend, designate, denote
To betroth
To symbolize, instantiate
Token - as an adjective
Done as an indication or a pledge; perfunctory, minimal or merely symbolic.
Example: "He made a token tap on the brake pedal at the stop sign."
A minor attempt for appearance's sake, or to minimally comply with a requirement
Example: "He was hired as the company's token black person"
Example Sentences
"I gave him a token of appreciation for his hard work."
"She received a token of friendship from her pen pal in Japan."
"The subway token can be used for a single ride."
"He used a token to play a game at the arcade."
"The medal serves as a token of victory."
Word Game Points
Is TOKEN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, token is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
TOKEN has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is TOKEN a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, token is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordTOKEN has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.
Is TOKEN a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, token is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordTOKEN has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.