Irredeemable

[ɪrɪ'diːməb(ə)l] or [,ɪrɪ'diməbl]

Definition

(adj.) (of paper money) not convertible into coin at the pleasure of the holder .

Checked by Alden--From WordNet

Definition

(a.) Not redeemable; that can not be redeemed; not payable in gold or silver, as a bond; -- used especially of such government notes, issued as currency, as are not convertible into coin at the pleasure of the holder.

Typed by Denis

Synonyms and Antonyms

[See REDEEMABLE]

Checker: Rosalind

Definition

adj. not redeemable: not subject to be paid at the nominal value.—ns. Irredeem′ableness Irredeemabil′ity.—adv. Irredeem′ably.

Typist: Wolfgang