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bank cheques

bank cheques is the plural of bank cheque.

Meaning of bank cheque

Noun

bank cheque (plural bank cheques)

  1. A cheque which is payable by a bank itself, as opposed to an ordinary cheque payable only out of the funds of a particular customer's account. A bank cheque is normally obtained by a bank customer (by paying its face value), the point is that the person receiving the cheque has the security of knowing it's payable by the bank and thus cannot bounce (not so long as the bank is solvent).

Questions about bank cheques

What is bank cheques the plural of?
Bank cheques is the plural of bank cheque.

Words near bank cheques in the dictionary

  1. bank book
  2. bank books
  3. bank card
  4. bank cards
  5. bank cheque
  6. bank cheques
  7. bank cod
  8. bank craps
  9. bank discount
  10. bank discounts
  11. bank draft

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