From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishtraveller's chequeˈtraveller’s ˌcheque British English, traveler’s check American English noun [countable] PECMONEYa special cheque for a fixed amount that can be exchanged for the money of a foreign countryFrom Longman Business Dictionarytraveller’s chequeˈtraveller’s cheque British English, traveler’s check American EnglishBANKINGTRAVEL a cheque for a fixed amount that can be bought from a bank and cashed for local currency in another countryLists of stolen or lost traveller’s cheques are circulated to hotels. → see also Eurocheque, paycheque → cheque