Added 9 October 2026 banknote /ˈbæŋknəʊ̯t/ noun Categories: Money & PropertyRare Words noun ! Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about banknote at Wordnik → Where our words come from → A piece of paper money (especially one issued by a central bank). he peeled off five one-thousand-zloty notes Origin From bank + note. From Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org (CC BY-SA) Related Words: notegreenbackbillcurrencycashmoneybondticket Back to today's word