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      cheque
      noun
      a written order directing a bank to pay money
      verb
      withdraw money by writing a check
      Roots
      shahcheque- · Persian · king (via 'check' in chess, then bank draft)
      Words related to cheque
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      Where does cheque come from?

      The word cheque breaks down into one root of Persian origin: the root cheque, from Persian shah (“king (via 'check' in chess, then bank draft)”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.

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