bank note

bank note

n.

A note issued by a bank representing its promise to pay a specific sum to the bearer on demand and acceptable as money. Also called bank bill.

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

bank note - a piece of paper money (especially one issued by a central bank); "he peeled off five one-thousand-zloty notes" bank bill, banker's bill, banknote, Federal Reserve note, government note, greenback, bill, note folding money, paper currency, paper money - currency issued by a government or central bank and consisting of printed paper that can circulate as a substitute for specie silver certificate - formerly a bank note issued by the United States Treasury and redeemable in silver c-note, hundred dollar bill - a United States bill worth 100 dollars fifty dollar bill, fifty - a United States bill worth 50 dollars twenty dollar bill, twenty - a United States bill worth 20 dollars ten dollar bill, tenner - a United States bill worth 10 dollars five dollar bill, five-spot, fiver - a United States bill worth 5 dollars two dollar bill - a United States bill worth 2 dollars dollar bill, one dollar bill, buck, clam, dollar - a piece of paper money worth one dollar