money box

/ˌmʌni bɑks/

Other forms: money boxes

Definitions of money box

1. noun

   a strongbox for holding cash
   synonyms: cashbox, till

   types:

   cash register, register

   a cashbox with an adding machine to register transactions; used in shops to add up the bill

   type of:

   deedbox, strongbox

   a strongly made box for holding money or valuables; can be locked
2. noun

   a container (usually with a slot in the top) for keeping money at home
   synonyms: bank, coin bank, savings bank

   types:

   penny bank, piggy bank

   a child's coin bank (often shaped like a pig)

   type 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)