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English noun: savings bank

1. savings bank (group) a thrift institution in the northeastern United States; since deregulation in the 1980s they offer services competitive with many commercial banks


Broader (hypernym)thrift institution


Narrower (hyponym)federal savings bank, FSB, MSB, mutual savings bank

2. savings bank (artifact) a container (usually with a slot in the top) for keeping money at home


SamplesThe coin bank was empty.


Synonymsbank, coin bank, money box


Broader (hypernym)container


Narrower (hyponym)penny bank, piggy bank









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