Akademik

1. a container (usually with a slot in the top) for keeping money at home

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the coin bank was empty

2. a strongbox for holding cash

1. a cashbox.

2. Chiefly Brit. a small, lidded receptacle for keeping, collecting, or saving coins, usually with a slot for their insertion.

[1575-85]

money box noun

A box for collecting or saving money, usu with a slit for insertion

Main Entry: ↑money

noun, pl ⋯ boxes [count]

chiefly Brit : a box that has a narrow opening in the top and that is used for saving coins

ˈmoney box [money box money boxes] noun (especially BrE)

a small closed box with a narrow opening and sometimes with a lock and key, into which children put coins as a way of saving money

compare ↑piggy bank