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banknote
- /ˈbæŋknəʊ̯t/ UK
- /ˈbæŋkˌnɵ̞ʊ̯t/ UK
- /ˈbæŋkˌnoʊ̯t/ US
- /ˈbæŋkˌnɔʊ̯t/ US
- /ˈbeɪ̯ŋkˌnoʊ̯t/
- /ˈbeɪ̯ŋkˌnɔʊ̯t/
Where it comes from
From bank + note.
noun banknotes
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A piece of currency made of paper or polymer.
Near-synonym: paper money
Similar: note, bill, flimsy, long-tailed one, paper money
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A promissory note issued by a bank, payable at a given time to a specific beneficiary.
Near-synonym: bank paper
Similar: bank paper
Translations
Every language
noun paper or polymer currency
| Español | billete |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 지폐 jipye, 은행권 eunhaenggwon |
| 日本語 | 紙幣 shihei, 札 satsu, 銀行券 ginkōken |
| 中文 | 鈔票 /钞票 chāopiào, 莊票 /庄票 zhuāngpiào, 紙幣 /纸币 zhǐbì |
| हिन्दी | नोट noṭ, बैंक के नोट baiṅk ke noṭ |
| Kiswahili | noti |
| Português | cédula, nota |
| Français | billet de banque, billet, biffeton |
| Deutsch | Geldschein, Banknote, Schein |
| Italiano | banconota, biglietto, denaro, cartamoneta |
| Ελληνικά | χαρτονόμισμα chartonómisma |
| Română | bancnotă, bilet de bancă, hârtie de bancă |
| Русский | банкно́та banknóta, купю́ра kupjúra, банкно́т banknót, биле́т bilét, ассигна́ция assignácija |
| Tiếng Việt | giấy bạc |
| العربية | بَنْكْنُوت banknōt, وَرَقَة نَقْدِيَّة waraqa naqdiyya |
| עברית | שְׁטָר shtar |
Talk about this word "banknote." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/banknote. Accessed 5 Nov. 2026. banknote. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/banknote "banknote." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 5, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/banknote.Cite this
@misc{banknote_2026,
title = {banknote},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/banknote},
urldate = {2026-11-05}
}