savings bank
noun
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Sense 1 noun
a thrift institution in the northeastern United States; since deregulation in the 1980s they offer services competitive with many commercial banks
Types & categories
- thrift institution hypernym
- mutual savings bank hyponym
- federal savings bank hyponym
Sense 2 noun
a container (usually with a slot in the top) for keeping money at home
the coin bank was empty
Types & categories
- container hypernym
- piggy bank hyponym
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | thrift institution |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | mutual savings bank |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | federal savings bank |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | container |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | piggy bank |