Eurodollar
See also: eurodollar
English edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Euro- + dollar, perhaps from one of the initial telex addresses.[1]
Noun edit
Eurodollar (plural Eurodollars)
- (economics) A deposit, in US dollars, held in a bank outside of the United States (no longer necessarily in Europe)
- Coordinate terms: Asiadollar, reserve currency
- (obsolete, informal) Synonym of euro (“€”) (nickname used for the unified European currency prior to its introduction and naming; in conversation, media, and fiction)
Translations edit
a deposit, in US dollars, held in a bank outside of the United States
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See also edit
References edit
Further reading edit
- Eurodollar on Wikipedia.Wikipedia