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money order
noun
: a written order to pay a particular amount of money to a specified person or company
Full Definition of MONEY ORDER
: an order issued by a post office, bank, or telegraph office for payment of a specified sum of money usually at any branch of the organization
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First Known Use of MONEY ORDER
1802
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money order
noun
Definition of MONEY ORDER for Kids
: a piece of paper like a check that can be bought (as at a post office) and that orders payment of a sum of money printed on it to the person named
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