banknote
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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A unique feature of the banknote is its vertical orientation.
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
"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 may hope to match the success of Bermuda Monetary Authority's $5 note, which was the latest winner of the International Bank Note Society's banknote of the year award.
From BBC ● Mar. 10, 2026
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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