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1. Apr 30,  · A greenback is a slang term for U.S. paper dollars. Greenbacks got their name from their color. In the mids, the Continental Congress did not have taxing authority. The "greenback" was a.

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2. Greenback movement, (c. –88), in U.S. history, the campaign, largely by persons with agrarian interests, to maintain or increase the amount of paper money in circulation.

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3. noun a U.S. legal-tender note, printed in green on the back since the Civil War, originally issued against the credit of the country and not against gold or silver on deposit.

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4. greenback - a piece of paper money (especially one issued by a central bank); "he peeled off five one-thousand-zloty notes" bank bill, bank note, banker's bill, banknote, Federal Reserve note, government note, bill, note.

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5. Examples of greenback in a Sentence she threw a few greenbacks on the counter to pay for the drinks Recent Examples on the Web The greenback accounted for almost 40% of all SWIFT .

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7. Jan 12,  · Greenbacks were the bills printed as paper currency by the United States government during the Civil War. They were given that name, of course, because the bills were printed with green ink. The printing of money by the government was seen as a wartime necessity prompted by the great costs of the conflict and it was a controversial choice.

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8. Introducing new Greenbacks - Nedbank.

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