- a variation of bank note.
banknote
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The vertical, polymer banknote will enter circulation early next year.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
The lone exception to the rule is Botswana, a democratic republic that has traditionally featured the sitting president’s portrait on its 10 pula banknote denomination.
From Salon ● Jul. 22, 2026
If you had the chance to choose, what deserves pride of place on the next Jersey banknote?
From BBC ● Mar. 24, 2026
"Nature is a great choice from a banknote authentication perspective and means we can showcase the UK's rich and varied wildlife on the next series of banknotes," she added.
From Barron's ● Mar. 12, 2026
When Mietje appeared the following morning, I took a small banknote from my purse and tore off a corner.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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