bank note
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of bank note
First recorded in 1685–95
Example Sentences
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Analysts at the bank note investor worries that the recent VAT adjustment on some telecom services may lead to broader tax increases.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 3, 2026
In one exchange, he was seen taking a £5 bank note from a man who got into his car, and then checking it.
From BBC • Sep. 13, 2025
The $5 bill had been Australia’s only remaining bank note to still feature an image of the monarch.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 4, 2023
Mr. Rahimi, unamused, handed them the lemons and took a tattered bank note in return.
From New York Times • Feb. 15, 2023
He had a Jewish friend in town named Israel Levy who signed a bank note that allowed Tateh to get his hands on that old place.
From "The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother" by James McBride
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