How to Pronounce "greenbacks"
word
ˈɡɹinˌbæks
GREEN-baks
ɡɹˈiːnbæks
green-BAKS
Definition
A slang term for U.S. paper money, especially dollar bills, because of their green color.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɡɹinˌbæks
British English
ɡɹˈiːnbæks
Simplified Pronunciation
US
GREEN-baks
UK
green-BAKS
Listen in Context
I have twenty greenbacks in my wallet.
Tourists often bring greenbacks when they travel to the U.S.
Do you accept greenbacks in this store?
He handed me a stack of greenbacks to pay for the car.