Meaning of wildcat currency | Babel Free
Examples
“Mr. KORBLY. Not the Suffolk Bank currency? You would not call⟳ that wildcat currency?”
“The loss from "shin plasters," however, was small compared with the loss from the worthless "wildcat currency."”
“Apart from wildcat currency, note⟳ holders were exposed to counterfeits, notes of banks that had ceased to exist⟳, and notes that, although issued by solvent banks, had depreciated in value.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
Know this word better than we do? Language is a living thing — help us keep it growing. Collaborate with Babel Free