money box

American  

noun

1. a cashbox.

2. Chiefly British. a small, lidded receptacle for keeping, collecting, or saving coins, usually with a slot for their insertion.

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Etymology

Origin of money box

First recorded in 1575–85

Example Sentences

In the entrance hall, a money box and a signing-in register gathers dust.

From BBC

From sombre money box lectures to cheesy boy band spoofs, the party election broadcast has become a stalwart of our TV listings.

From BBC

He could almost feel the Booker money box in his hand.

From Literature

"Everyone who saw a donation pot and threw a quid in, every child who emptied their money box... we can't thank everybody enough" Mrs Oliver-Willets added.

From BBC

Her bright eyes shone exactly as brightly, I guessed, as her money box.

From Literature