COIN BANK
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Dictionary entry overview: What does coin bank mean? • COIN BANK (noun)
The noun COIN BANK has 1 sense:
1. a container (usually with a slot in the top) for keeping money at home
Familiarity information: COIN BANK used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• COIN BANK (noun)
Meaning:
A container (usually with a slot in the top) for keeping money at home
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
coin bank; money box; savings bank; bank
Context example:
the coin bank was empty
Hypernyms ("coin bank" is a kind of...):
container (any object that can be used to hold things (especially a large metal boxlike object of standardized dimensions that can be loaded from one form of transport to another))
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "coin bank"):
penny bank; piggy bank (a child's coin bank (often shaped like a pig))
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