Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
jeton
noun
/ʒəˈtɒn/
Definition
A token or a small disc that represents a value, often used in games or gambling.
Examples
- He placed his jeton on the gaming table to participate in the next round.
- At the arcade, you need a jeton to play your favorite game.
- The museum displayed a collection of ancient jetons used for trading.
Meaning
In a broader context, a jeton can refer to any object that signifies some form of value or credit in a specific context, such as gaming, tokens, or even historical coins.
Synonyms
- token
- chip
- disc
- counter