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Piggy bank

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penny banknounSynonym of piggy bank.
piggybanknounAlternative form of piggy bank. [A small container, sometimes in the form of a pig, in which small saved coins are stored.]
money boxnounA tin, often with a slot in the top, for depositing coins, used by children to save money.
moneyboxnounAlternative form of money box. [A tin, often with a slot in the top, for depositing coins, used by children to save money.]
mechanical banknounA kind of early piggy bank with a decorative mechanical action.
piggingnoun(engineering) The use of a pig (the device) to clean a pipeline.
cashboxnounA box for holding cash.
banknoun(countable) An institution where one can place and borrow money and take care of financial affairs.
coin pursenounA small bag or pouch designed for carrying money, particularly coins.
pigginnoun(dialect) A small pail, can, or ladle with the handle on the side; a lading-can. In the colonial era, some buckets were made like a small barrel, but with one stave left extra long. This stave would be carved into a handle so the bucket could be used as an oversized scoop for scattering grain, slopping the hogs, etc.
pin moneynoun(idiomatic, dated) A relatively small sum of cash kept in one's personal possession for routine expenses or incidental purchases; an amount of money which is not particularly significant.
walletnoun(US, UK) A small case, often flat and often made of leather, for keeping money (especially paper money), credit cards, etc.
money bagnoun(in the plural) A wealthy person.
small changenounCoins of little value kept in one's pocket or bag, ready for small purchases.
coin boxnounAlternative form of coinbox. [A box inside a machine that stores inserted coins, as in a gas meter or public telephone.]
pursenounA small bag for carrying money.
piggynoun(childish) A pig (the animal).
piglingnounA little or young pig; a piglet.
pillboxnounA small box in which pills are kept.
pork barrelnoun(chiefly US politics, often attributively) State funds as assigned for local or regional expenditure; especially, central money used for regional projects which are eyecatching or designed to appeal to voters.

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