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View synonyms for bank note

bank note

or banknote

noun

  1. a promissory note, payable on demand, issued by an authorized bank and intended to circulate as money.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of bank note1

First recorded in 1685–95
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Example Sentences

If customers prefer to use digital currency rather than have bank notes and cash available, it should be available.

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The central bank is constantly redesigning and rethinking the design of every bank note—except the lowly $1 bill.

He took the ten-dollar bank note from his pocket, straightened out the wrinkles and looked at it disdainfully.

Handling George Fielding's letter with his delicate fingers, he had satisfied himself there was a bank-note in it.

The bank note I found may have never been in the possession of Mr. Carson.

He took a roll of bills from his pocket, stripped off a twenty-dollar bank-note and handed it to Matt.

One cannot light one's cigarette by twisting a hundred-pound bank-note and sticking it into an electric chandelier.

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