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paper money vs greenback

greenback vs paper money

paper money and greenback both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
paper money Yes No No No
greenback Yes No No No
As nouns, greenback is a hyponym of paper money; that is, greenback is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than paper money:
  • paper money: 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 money (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 money and greenback

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