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)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A container (usually with a slot in the top) for keeping money at home

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

bank; coin bank; money box; savings 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))