banknote
Britishnoun
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"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
The Bank of England says it will honor Alan Turing on a new 50-pound banknote.
From NewsForKids.net • Nov. 14, 2024
The Ig Nobel–winning researchers’ prize consisted of an out-of-circulation Zimbabwean banknote and a PDF that could be printed out and folded to form a miniature cola box.
From Scientific American • Oct. 12, 2023
Last year, workers conserving adult shoes found an Italian 100 lire banknote in a lady’s high-heeled shoe that was also imprinted with the name Ranzini, which was a shoe manufacturer in Trieste.
From Seattle Times • May 15, 2023
She could read a check, or a receipt, or a banknote only if it was close enough for her eyelashes to touch it.
From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy
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