bank bill
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noun Chiefly U.S.
a bank note.
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Nearby words
bank acceptance, bank account, bank annuities, bank balance, bank barn, bank bill, bank box, bank card, bank check, bank clerk, bank deposit
Origin of bank bill
First recorded in 1690–1700
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British Dictionary definitions for bank bill
bank bill
noun
Also called: bank draft a bill of exchange drawn by one bank on another
Also called: banker's bill US a banknote
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