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Eurodollar

eu·ro·dol·lar

US/ˈjʊroʊˌdɔlɜr/ uncommon informal obsolete

noun

1.

a United States dollar deposited in a European bank and used as an international currency to finance trade

Origin

From Euro- + dollar, perhaps from one of the initial telex addresses.

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