bank note
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of bank note
First recorded in 1685–95
Example Sentences
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In a break with tradition, Donald Trump’s signature will appear on U.S. bank notes, according to reports.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 27, 2026
The bank notes that mid-teens margins have been targeted historically but not delivered, and JPMorgan expects the market to remain reasonably skeptical.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 10, 2026
The FAF said the fines included charges for fans attempting to invade the pitch and displaying bank notes towards match officials.
From Barron's • Jan. 21, 2026
A portion of one of the restaurant’s walls was covered in Venezuelan bank notes scrawled with messages.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 3, 2026
“He has his own bank notes to pay.”
From "Worth" by A. LaFaye
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