- greenback green·back n Am
- ['ɡriːnˌbæk]
fam biglietto da un dollaro
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greenback green·back n Am
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Green|back|er — «GREEN BAK uhr», noun. U.S. a member of the Greenback Party … Useful english dictionary
Green|back|ism — «GREEN BAK ihz uhm», noun. the policies advocated by the Greenback Party … Useful english dictionary
greenback — green‧back [ˈgriːnbæk] noun [countable] informal 1. an American banknote, especially a dollar note 2. the American dollar when it is traded on currency markets : • The Singapore dollar has been rising against the greenback. * * * greenback UK … Financial and business terms
Greenback — Green back , n. One of the legal tender notes of the United States; a note of paper currency of the United States; first issued in 1862, and having the devices on the back printed with green ink, to prevent alterations and counterfeits. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Greenback — Green|back [ gri:nbɛk] der; [s], s <aus gleichbed. engl. amerik. greenback, eigtl. »grüner Rücken«>: a) 1862 ausgegebene amerik. Schatzanweisung mit Banknotencharakter mit grünem Rückseitenaufdruck; b) (volkstümlich in den USA) US… … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
greenback — green•back [[t]ˈgrinˌbæk[/t]] n. a U.S. legal tender note, printed in green on the back; orig. issued against the credit of the country and not against gold or silver on deposit • Etymology: 1860–65, amer … From formal English to slang
greenback — green|back [ˈgri:nbæk] n AmE informal an American ↑banknote … Dictionary of contemporary English
greenback — green|back [ grin,bæk ] noun count AMERICAN INFORMAL a U.S. dollar … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Greenback — Green|back [ gri:n... ], der; [s], s <englisch> (Finanzwesen Jargon für US Dollar) … Die deutsche Rechtschreibung
Greenback — US Dollar * * * Green|back [ gri:nbɛk ], der; [s], s [engl. greenback, aus: green = grün u. back = Rücken, Rückseite]: a) (Bankw.) amerikanische Schatzanweisung mit dem Aussehen von Banknoten mit grünem Aufdruck auf der Rückseite; b) (Jargon)… … Universal-Lexikon
greenback — /ˈgrinbæk/ (say greenbak) noun 1. US Colloquial a US legal tender currency note, usually printed in green on the back, issued against the credit of the country and not against gold or silver on deposit; originally issued during the Civil War of… …
