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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

n
1: a piece of paper money (especially one issued by a central bank); "he peeled off five one-thousand-zloty notes" [syn: bill, note, government note, bank bill, banker's bill, bank note, banknote, Federal Reserve note, greenback]

Merriam Webster's

noun Date: 1695 a promissory note issued by a bank payable to bearer on demand without interest and acceptable as money

Oxford Reference Dictionary

n. a banker's promissory note, esp. from a central bank, payable to the bearer on demand, and serving as money.

Collin's Cobuild Dictionary

also bank note(banknotes) Banknotes are pieces of paper money. N-COUNT