travelcheque

noun
UK /ˈtrævəl tʃek/
US /ˈtrævəl tʃek/

A special piece of paper you use instead of money when you travel.

She paid for the hotel with a travelcheque.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A paper note from a bank that can be exchanged for cash in another country.

He kept his travelcheques in a safe place while abroad.

3. A secure way to carry money on a trip without using coins or bills.

Before credit cards, many people used travelcheques on vacation.

4. A signed bank note that is replaced if it is lost or stolen.

The bank gave her new travelcheques after hers were stolen.