Eurodollar

English

noun
Definitions
  • A deposit, in US dollars, held in a bank outside of the United States (no longer necessarily in Europe)
  • (obsolete) nicknamed used for the unified European currency prior to its introduction and naming, in conversation, media, and fiction

Etymology

Prefix from English dollar.

Origin

English

dollar

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