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Word: Shinplaster
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
so named because of the resemblance to a square piece of paper soaked in vinegar and used to bandage the shin
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈʃɪnplɑːstə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a banknote or promissory note regarded as having little or no value
Short Definition:banknote or promissory note regarded as having little or no value
Examples:- ‘didn't they tell you we don't take no shinplasters here?’
Definition:
a twenty-five cent bill.
Short Definition:twenty-five cent bill
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