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Noun: money order  'mú-nee'or-du(r)
  1. A written order for the payment of a sum to a named individual; obtainable and payable at a post office
    "He sent a money order to pay for the items he purchased online";
    - postal order [Brit]

Derived forms: money orders

Type of: bill of exchange, draft, order of payment

Encyclopedia: Money order