Synonyms for

Bullion

Verb / ˈbʊljʌn / Another word for bullion — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

gold or silver in bulk before coining, or valued by weight

Synonyms & similar words

ingot bar metal specie treasure gold silver coinage currency money wealth fortune hoard stash pile stack heap mass block brick

Example sentences

  1. The pirate ship was loaded with bullion from their latest raid.
  2. The government reserves a certain amount of bullion to back up their currency.
  3. The jeweler melted down the bullion to make a new ring.
  4. The bullion market is constantly fluctuating.
  5. The treasure hunter searched the ocean floor for valuable bullion.

Quotes

  • All the gold which is under or upon the earth is not enough to give in exchange for virtue. - Plato
  • The desire of gold is not for gold. It is for the means of freedom and benefit. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • Gold is the money of kings; silver is the money of gentlemen; barter is the money of peasants; but debt is the money of slaves. - Norm Franz

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