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English noun: thrift | |||
| 1. | thrift (plant) any of numerous sun-loving low-growing evergreens of the genus Armeria having round heads of pink or white flowers | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | subshrub, suffrutex | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | Armeria maritima, cliff rose, sea pink | ||
| Member meronym | Armeria, genus Armeria | ||
| 2. | thrift (attribute) extreme care in spending money; reluctance to spend money unnecessarily | ||
| Synonyms | parsimoniousness, parsimony, penny-pinching | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | frugality, frugalness | ||
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