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paper currency vs greenback

greenback vs paper currency

paper currency and greenback both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
paper currency Yes No No No
greenback Yes No No No
As nouns, greenback is a hyponym of paper currency; that is, greenback is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than paper currency:
  • paper currency: currency issued by a government or central bank and consisting of printed paper that can circulate as a substitute for specie
  • greenback: a piece of paper money (especially one issued by a central bank)
paper currency (noun) greenback (noun)
currency issued by a government or central bank and consisting of printed paper that can circulate as a substitute for specie a piece of paper money (especially one issued by a central bank)
Difference between paper currency and greenback

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