GREENBACKS

Meaning of GREENBACKS in English

n. paper money issued by the US Government in 1862 during the Civil War (named so because the back is printed in green)

Explanatory English dictionary bed edition. Толковый словарь английского языка Редакция bed. 2012

GREENBACKS — n. Function: noun plural Synonyms: MONEY , ||bread, cash, currency, dough, ||jack, legal tender, ||long green, ||scratch, ||wampum
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
GREENBACKS — noun plural Synonyms: money , ||bread, cash, currency, dough, ||jack, legal tender, ||long green, ||scratch, ||wampum
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
GREENBACKS — n pl амер . бумажные деньги, банкноты
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
GREENBACKS — (n) банкноты; бумажные деньги; гринбеки
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
GREENBACKS — n. бумажные деньги
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GREENBACKS — n. бумажные деньги
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GREENBACKS — гринбеки (неразменные на металл бумажные деньги в США)
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике и финансам
GREENBACKS — [n.] [pl.] [амер.] бумажные деньги, банкноты
Morteza English-Russian Dictionary
GREENBACKS — n pl амер . бумажные деньги, банкноты
Англо-Русский словарь - Королев
GREENBACKS — ист "гринбеки" ("зеленые спинки") 1) Не обеспеченные золотом бумажные деньги, выпускавшиеся для финансирования Гражданской войны [Civil War] по решению Конгресса [Congress, U.S.] …
GREENBACKS — ист. "гринбеки" ("зеленые спинки") 1) Не обеспеченные золотом бумажные деньги, выпускавшиеся для финансирования Гражданской войны [Civil War] по решению Конгресса …
GREENBACKS — n pl амер . бумажные деньги, банкноты
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
GREENBACK MOVEMENT — (1868–88) Campaign mainly by U.S. farmers to maintain or increase the amount of paper money in circulation. To finance the …
Английский словарь Британика
STUFF — I. ˈstəf noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English stuff, stuffe, from Middle French estoffe stuff, material, from Old French, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GREEN — I. ˈgrēn adjective ( -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English grene, from Old English grēne; akin to Old High German gruoni …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LETTUCE — ˈled.ə̇s, -etə̇s noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English letuse, from Old French laitues, plural of laitue, from Latin lactuca, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GREEN GOODS — noun plural 1. : counterfeit greenbacks 2. : fresh vegetables
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GREENBACK — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun 1. : any of numerous animals variably greenish about the upper parts (as a green frog or various …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LETTUCE — /let"is/ , n. 1. a cultivated plant, Lactuca sativa, occurring in many varieties and having succulent leaves used for salads. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GREENBACK PARTY — — Greenbacker , n. — Greenbackism , n. U.S. Hist. a former political party, organized in 1874, opposed to the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GREEN — — greenage , n. — greenly , adv. /green/ , adj., greener, greenest , n. , v. adj. 1. of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GREEN — I. ˈgrēn adjective Etymology: Middle English grene, from Old English grēne; akin to Old English grōwan to grow Date: before …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GREEN — [green] adj [ME grene, fr. OE grene; akin to OE growan to grow] (bef. 12c) 1: of the color green …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SPECIE PAYMENT — the redemption of U.S. paper money by banks or the Treasury in metallic (usually gold) coin. Except for a few …
Britannica English vocabulary
YEAR IN REVIEW 1997: ART-ANTIQUES-AND-COLLECTIBLES — ANTIQUARIAN BOOKS Interest in books and manuscripts remained strong in 1996, with private collectors constituting the majority of the buyers …
Britannica English vocabulary
SHERMAN, JOHN — born May 10, 1823, Lancaster, Ohio, U.S. died Oct. 22, 1900, Washington, D.C. American statesman, financial administrator, and author of …
Britannica English vocabulary
RESUMPTION ACT OF 1875 — in U.S. history, culmination of the struggle between soft money forces, who advocated continued use of Civil War greenbacks, and …
Britannica English vocabulary
LEGAL TENDER CASES — (1870, 1871), two cases decided by the U.S. Supreme Court regarding the power of Congress to authorize government notes not …
Britannica English vocabulary
GREENBACK MOVEMENT — (c. 1868-88), in U.S. history, the campaign, largely by persons with agrarian interests, to maintain or increase the amount of …
Britannica English vocabulary
GREENBACK — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ But he kept on searching, and finally found forty dollars in greenbacks. ▪ Take money, …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
GREENBACK MOVEMENT — (186888) Campaign mainly by U.S. farmers to maintain or increase the amount of paper money in circulation. To finance the …
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