green pound

noun

1. a unit of account used in calculating Britain's contributions to and payments from the Community Agricultural Fund of the EU

Example Sentences

They're ordinary cars that have been forced into a new template in a vain attempt to capture the green pound.

From The Guardian

A further devaluation of the Green Pound will raise prices by 1 per cent, but reasonably stable commodity prices will offset the higher costs of fuel and wages.

From The Guardian

The last green pound note, heir to a paper tradition going back to 1797, will be issued on December 31.

From The Guardian

If the soup is not of a fine green, pound some spinach, and put in a little of the juice, but not too much.

From Project Gutenberg