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Definition of Government note
1. Noun. A piece of paper money (especially one issued by a central bank). "He peeled off five one-thousand-zloty notes"
Generic synonyms: Folding Money, Paper Currency, Paper Money
Specialized synonyms: Silver Certificate, C-note, Hundred Dollar Bill, Fifty, Fifty Dollar Bill, Twenty, Twenty Dollar Bill, Ten Dollar Bill, Tenner, Five Dollar Bill, Five-spot, Fiver, Two Dollar Bill, Buck, Clam, Dollar, Dollar Bill, One Dollar Bill
Lexicographical Neighbors of Government Note
Literary usage of Government note
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Trade and Administration of the Chinese Empire by Hosea Ballou Morse, Francis Lister Hawks Pott, A. T. Piry (1908)
"I have been unable to obtain a copy of a Mongol government note, which would have
had a special interest as illustrating the currency, the benefits of which ..."
2. Soviet Russia by Friends of Soviet Russia (1920)
"Russian Soviet government note to Poland, April 8, 1920, replying to No. 12. ...
Russian Soviet government note, April 23, 1920, for publication abroad, ..."
3. Seed Thoughts for Public Speakers by Arthur Tappan Pierson (1900)
"When you take out a government note to expend for some needless luxury, notice
the scarlet thread therein and reflect that it belongs to Christ. ..."
4. A Treatise on the Law of National and State Banks: Including the Clearing by Harvey White Magee (1906)
"The government note appears several shades darker than the national. ...
The chemical bath which the bank and government note paper receives prepares it for ..."