ten-pound notes

noun
UK /ˌten paʊnd ˈnəʊts/
US /ˌten paʊnd ˈnoʊts/

Paper money worth ten pounds each.

She paid for the groceries with two ten-pound notes.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. British paper currency notes each having a value of ten pounds.

The cashier counted out five ten-pound notes.

3. A sum of money made up of multiple ten-pound notes.

He kept a few ten-pound notes in his drawer for emergencies.

4. Physical banknotes used in everyday transactions in the UK.

Older ten-pound notes were replaced by plastic ones.