HyperDic: iou

English > 1 sense of the word *IOU*:
NOUN	possession	IOU	an informal debt instrument

IOU > pronunciation
Sounds	ay.ow.yuw'
Rhymes	anew ... Yue: 59 rhymes with yuw...

English > *IOU*: 1 sense > noun 1, possession
Meaning	An informal debt instrument; representing 'I owe you'.
Broader	note, promissory note, note of hand	A promise to pay a specified amount on demand or at a certain time
Spanish	IOU, vale
Catalan	val