Official currency

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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ But they are the old-style notes without silver strips although legal tender could arouse suspicion. ▪ His followers made it a legal tender at the stores for everything they wanted. ▪ It was not legal tender but traded at a free ...

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Legal tender is a form of currency Legal Tender may refer to: Legal Tender , novel in the Rosato & Associates series Legal Tender (song)

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Legal \Le"gal\ (l[=e]"gal), a. [L. legalis, fr. lex, legis, law; prob. orig., that which lies or is fixed (cf. L. lectus bed), and if so akin to E. lie, law: cf. F. l['e]gal. Cf. Lie to be prostrate, Loyal , Leal .] Created by, permitted by, in conformity ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. something used as an official medium of payment [syn: tender ]

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context legal English) Any form of currency that by law cannot be refused as payment to extinguish a debt equal to the amount offered.