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SHINPLASTER

 Dictionary entry overview: What does shinplaster mean? 

SHINPLASTER (noun)
  The noun SHINPLASTER has 1 sense:

1. paper money of little value issued on insufficient security

  Familiarity information: SHINPLASTER used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SHINPLASTER (noun)


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Meaning:

Paper money of little value issued on insufficient security

Classified under:

Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession

Hypernyms ("shinplaster" is a kind of...):

money (the most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender)


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