twenty-five cents
Laundromat machine fare
Twenty-five cents is a quarter of a dollar, the value of a U.S. quarter coin.
The phrase appears in contexts where the numeric form would seem too clinical: The candy bar cost twenty-five cents.
Someone's two cents is their opinion; twenty-five cents occasionally extends this idiom for emphasis.
- priceMonetary value assigned
- costRequired payment amount
- dimeU.S. ten-cent coin
- nickelElement twenty-eight, or coin
- quarterOne of four parts
two bits · penny · small change · spare change · pocket change · vending machine · candy machine · gumball · arcade token · change · coinage · denomination · half-dollar · toll · piggy bank · tip · dollar bill · coin purse