fifty dollar bill
Definition
Noun: A fifty dollar bill is a piece of paper money issued by the United States government with a stated value of fifty dollars. It is a specific denomination of U.S. currency.
Usage
The term is used to refer to the physical banknote itself. It is a countable noun. * Can you break a fifty dollar bill? I need smaller change for the parking meter. * The vending machine does not accept a fifty dollar bill. * He paid for the dinner with a single fifty dollar bill.
Advanced Usage
- The term can be used informally as "a fifty" when the context is clear that U.S. currency is being discussed.
- The total was $48, so I gave him a fifty.
- In financial or formal contexts, it may be referred to as a "fifty-dollar note" or the specific series designation (e.g., "the 2004 series fifty-dollar bill").
Variants and Related Words
- Fifty (n., informal): A shorthand term for a fifty dollar bill.
- I've got two twenties and a fifty.
- Grant (n., U.S. slang): A slang term for a fifty-dollar bill, derived from the portrait of President Ulysses S. Grant featured on it.
- He won a few Grants at the poker table.
- Banknote, bill, note (n.): General terms for paper currency.
Synonyms
- Fifty-dollar note
- U.S. fifty (informal, contextual)
Related Phrases
- To break a fifty: To exchange a fifty-dollar bill for smaller denominations of money.
- I need to break a fifty to get quarters for the laundry.
- A crisp fifty: A new or unworn fifty-dollar bill.
- He pulled out a crisp fifty from his wallet.
Noun
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a United States bill worth 50 dollars
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