Definition of Chequebook

1. Noun. A book issued to holders of checking accounts.

Exact synonyms: Checkbook
Member holonyms: Blank Check, Blank Cheque
Generic synonyms: Record

Definition of Chequebook

1. Noun. A folder containing preprinted cheques for use by the holder of a bank account ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Chequebook

chenodesoxycholic acid
chenodiol
chenopod
chenopodiaceae
chenopodium
chenopods
cheongsam
cheongsams
cheoplastic metal
cheoplasty
cheque
cheque book
cheque books
cheque card
cheque cards
chequebook (current term)
chequebook journalism
chequebooks
chequeen
chequeens
chequer
chequerboard
chequerboards
chequered
chequered flag
chequered flags
chequered skipper
chequered skippers
chequeredness
chequering

Literary usage of Chequebook

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The English Illustrated Magazine (1908)
"Are you looking for your chequebook, dear ? " says she presently, with a cheery little smile, when he came down again, all over cobwebs, and trying to draw ..."

2. Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of Common Pleas: 1840-1844 by Great Britain Court of Common Pleas, James Manning, Thomas Colpitts Granger (1843)
"... by such order and direction as aforesaid, ask one of the said clerks of the said Cocks and Co. for a blank chequebook, and the said Atkinson, ..."

3. The Law Journal for the Year 1832-1949: Comprising Reports of Cases in the (1842)
"Cocks, Biddulph, Biddulph, & Co. to ask for and receive from them the said blank chequebook, for and in the name and on account of the said Peter Thompson. ..."

4. How I Shot My Bears: Or, Two Years' Tent Life in Kullu and Lahoul by Richard Humphrey Tyacke (1893)
"Some time ago our bankers notified to us that they had forwarded us a chequebook. A fortnight later, as it had not been delivered, D. wired to the bank to ..."

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