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View synonyms for piggy bank
piggy bank
noun
- a small bank, having the shape of a pig, provided with a slot at the top to receive small coins.
- any small bank in which coins are kept.
piggy bank
noun
- a child's coin bank shaped like a pig with a slot for coins
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Word History and Origins
Origin of piggy bank1
First recorded in 1940–45
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Example Sentences
I remember her showing me how to turn a bleach bottle into a piggy bank for saving pennies.
From The Daily Beast
According to the feds, Price used the bank as, well, a piggy bank.
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Even as the recession set in, Crundwell continued to use Dixon as her personal piggy bank, embezzling millions of dollars more.
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He also accused the administration of turning Medicare “into a piggy bank for Obamacare.”
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“That day we will have robbed the last piggy bank, drawn the last crumb out from somewhere under the bed,” Simpson told the crowd.
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And Andy trotted off for his piggy bank to contribute his pennies.
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