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piggybank

piggybank is the alternative form of piggy bank.

Meaning of piggy bank

Noun

piggy bank (plural piggy banks)

  1. A small container, sometimes in the form of a pig, in which small saved coins are stored.
    Synonyms:
    penny bank, pig bank
  2. (figuratively) Any supply of money or savings.

Forms of piggybank

pluralpiggybanks

Questions about piggybank

What is piggybank the alternative form of?
Piggybank is the alternative form of piggy bank.

Words near piggybank in the dictionary

  1. piggybacked
  2. piggybacker
  3. piggybackers
  4. piggybacking
  5. piggybacks
  6. piggybank
  7. piggybanks
  8. pighead
  9. pigheaded
  10. pigheadedly
  11. pigheadedness

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