Federal Reserve Note (Noun)
Meaning
A piece of paper money (especially one issued by a central bank); "he peeled off five one-thousand-zloty notes".
Classification
Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession.
Examples
- The cashier handed me a federal reserve note as change for my purchase.
- She pulled out a crumpled federal reserve note from her pocket and smoothed it out.
- The economist explained that a federal reserve note is not actually backed by gold or silver.
- He exchanged his euros for a stack of federal reserve notes at the airport currency exchange.
- The artist used a federal reserve note as the base for her collage, adding layers of paint and paper on top.