Meanings
nounbounced check (plural bounced checks)
plural bounced checks · alternative bounced cheque
- A check that has been rejected by the bank against which it is drawn for insufficient funds.
Synonyms: bad check, rubber check
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA check that has been rejected by the bank against which it is drawn for insufficient funds.
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bounced check. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bounced%20check
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“bounced check.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bounced%20check. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bounced check,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bounced%20check.
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