checkbook

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈtʃɛkbʊk/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈtʃɛkˌbʊk/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(chekbŏŏk′)


WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
check•book /ˈtʃɛkˌbʊk/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. Businessa pad of blank checks for paying money from an account.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
check•book  (chekbŏŏk′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Businessa book containing blank checks or orders on a bank.
  • check1 + book 1770–80, American.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
chequebook, US checkbook /ˈtʃɛkˌbʊk/ n
  1. a book containing detachable blank cheques and issued by a bank or building society to holders of cheque accounts
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