Money Box

Definition: Money Box

Money Box

Noun

1. A container (usually with a slot in the top) for keeping money at home; "the coin bank was empty".

2. A strongbox for holding cash.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Synonyms: Money Box

Treasury

Noun: treasury, bank, exchequer, fisc, hanaper; cash register, kutcherry, bursary; strong box, strong hold, strong room; coffer; chest;(receptacle); safe; bank vault; depository; till, tiller; purse; money bag, money box; porte-monnaie.

Cissy's Money Box (1910)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

As the auctioneer knocks down the last bid on each basket of tobacco in the warehouse, the price is immediately recorded, and the farmers go to the "money box" to get their money. Douglas, Georgia. Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

Albanian

kuti kursimi, kumbara (bank). (various references)

Bulgarian 

спестовна касичка, кутия за дарения. (various references)

Catalan

caixa (cashier's stand, fund, money-box, till). (various references)

Czech

pokladnièka (box). (various references)

Danish

legetoejspareboesse (toy money box). (various references)

Dutch

kas (cashier's stand, fund, money-box, till), geldkist (cashier's stand, fund, money-box, till), fonds (cashier's stand, fund, money-box, till). (various references)

Esperanto

kaso (cashier's stand, fund, money-box, till). (various references)

Faeroese

peningakassi (cashier's stand, fund, money-box, till). (various references)

Finnish

kassa (cash, cashier's stand, fund, funds, money-box, paydesk, pay-office, till). (various references)

French

caisse (money-box). (various references)

German

sparbüchse (piggy bank). (various references)

Greek 

κουμπαράσ. (various references)

Hungarian

persely (bank, busing, sleeve), kis pénzszekrény. (various references)

Indonesian

tabungan (savings), celengan (piggy bank, saving). (various references)

Italian

salvadanaio (piggy bank). (various references)

Manx

kishtey argid (cash box, collecting box). (various references)

Norwegian

kasse (cashier's stand, crate, fund, money-box, till). (various references)

Pig Latin

oneymay oxbay

Portuguese

cofre (ash-bin, cashier's stand, chest, coffer, dower-chest, fund, safe, safe deposit box, save-all, strongbox, vault), caixa (ash-box, bank window, bin, box, bunker, case, cash keeper, cashier, cashier's stand, chest, coalscuttle, coffer, desk, fund, hutch, jug, kit, pay-box, receiver, safe, sheath, teller, treasurer, vessel, writing-table). (various references)

Romanian

puşculiţã (piggy bank). (various references)

Russian 

копилка (money-box, piggy bank, thrift-box). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

kasica. (various references)

Spanish

caja (barrel, body, box, case, cash, cash desk, cashbox, cashier's stand, casing, checkbox, checkout, chest, container, crate, cushion, drawer, fund, housing, jug, money-box, pay office, paydesk, shaft, shell, slush fund, take, till, vessel, well). (various references)

Swedish

sparbössa (bank), kassa (cash, cash desk, cashier's stand, desk, exchequer, fund, money, money-box, pay desk, till). (various references)

Thai

กระปุกออมสินแบบมีกุญแจล็อกไ�"้. (various references)

Turkish

kumbara (moneybox, piggy bank). (various references)

Welsh

cadw-mi-gei. (various references)

arca archa. (various references)

caisse. (various references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-3 letters: boney, boomy, ebony, money, moony.

-4 letters: bone, bony, boom, boon, boxy, boyo, ebon, exon, meno, mono, mony, moon, nome, obey, oboe, omen, onyx, oxen.

-5 letters: ben, bey, boo, box, boy, bye, eon, men, mob, mon, moo, neb, nob, nom, noo, obe, one, oxo, oxy, yen, yob, yom, yon.

+5 letters: oxyhemoglobin.