Meanings
nountraveler's check (plural travelers' checks or traveler's checks)
plural travelers' checks · plural traveler's checks · alternative traveller's cheque
- USbusinessA check (draft), requiring a specimen signature and a countersignature; this is usually prepaid and drawn against the bank's own funds, rather than drawn against the signatory's account.
Synonyms & antonyms
nouna letter of credit issued by a bank or express company that is payable on presentation to any correspondent of the issuer
Similar
traveller's checkbanker's check
Broader
traveler's letter of credittraveller's letter of credit
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
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APA
traveler's check. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/traveler's%20check
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“traveler's check.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/traveler's%20check. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “traveler's check,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/traveler's%20check.
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