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Definition of Monopoly money noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Monopoly money

noun
 
/məˈnɒpəli mʌni/
 
/məˈnɑːpəli mʌni/
[uncountable]
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  1. money that does not really exist or has no real value
    • Inflation was so high that the notes were like Monopoly money.
    Word Originfrom the imitation money used in the game of Monopoly (see monopoly in sense (3)).
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