gold note
noun
a former U.S. bank note payable in gold coin.
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Origin of gold note
An Americanism dating back to 1865–70
Words nearby gold note
Goldmark, gold medal, gold mine, goldminer, gold mining, gold note, gold-of-pleasure, Goldoni, Goldovsky, gold plate, gold-plating
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British Dictionary definitions for gold note
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