savings bank
1. a thrift institution in the northeastern United States; since deregulation in the 1980s they offer services competitive with many commercial banks • Hypernyms: thrift institution • Hyponyms: mutual savings bank, MSB, federal savings bank, FSB 2. a container (usually with a slot in the top) for keeping money at home - the coin bank was empty • Syn: coin bank, money box, bank • Hypernyms: container • Hyponyms: piggy bank, penny bank
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