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c-note

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

A one-hundred dollar ($100) banknote.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: US, informal

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: C, Benjamin

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

a United States bill worth 100 dollars

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: hundred dollar bill

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: bill, note, government note, bank bill, banker's bill, bank note, banknote, Federal Reserve note, greenback

History

Etymology

From the Roman numeral C (“100”) (which was printed on it) + note. Attested from the 1920s.