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Definition of a greenback
greenback
noun
- paper currency of United States dollars.
That will set you back a few greenbacks.
I have millions of green backs.
Citation from "Of Lettuce, Long Green, Do-Re-Mi...", Los Angeles Times, Peter H. King, 3 November 1996 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.- See more words with the same meaning: money.
Last edited on Jun 19 2016. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 09 2009.
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- Other words meaning "money": Cheddar, Schrillah, Dough, Loot, Stacks, Faces, Bengermins, C-notes, Beaners, Bread, Paper, Gwop, Dead Presidents, Figures, Ends, etc.
Last edited on Sep 01 2011. Submitted by The Last Don on Aug 31 2011.
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