C-note
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The bar man was certain the game was headed to overtime, ruining any chance he had to collect on the C-note he had wagered that the combined score would be under 220 points.
From Washington Post
Instead, the businessman tips well, frequently handing the owner a C-note for his troubles.
From Washington Post
Or you could just set a C-note on fire.
From Los Angeles Times
As Owen tells it, Mickelson peeled off a C-note, gave it to Owen, and told him to “go f--- himself.”
From Golf Digest
Apart from the addition of rippling stars and stripes to Ulysses S. Grant’s fifty, in 2004, and a dapper quill to Franklin’s C-note, in 2009, the designs of American bills have not changed in recent memory.
From The New Yorker
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