Robert Borden
(Canada, slang) A Canadian hundred-dollar note.
ˈɹɑbɚt ˈbɔɹdənDocumented since 1910s1910sSilenthistorical114 viewsLast reviewed Jun 29, 2026＋ Add a definition
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#1·Apr 27, 2026
(Canada, slang) A Canadian hundred-dollar note.
Origin: From the depiction of Robert Borden, former Prime Minister of Canada from 1911 to 1920, on the front of the Canadian hundred-dollar note. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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