piggy bank

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈpɪgibæŋk/


WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
ˈpig•gy ˌbank, n. [countable]
  1. a small bank, usually in the shape of a pig, with a slot to receive coins.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
pig′gy bank′, 
    1. a small bank, having the shape of a pig, provided with a slot at the top to receive small coins.
    2. any small bank in which coins are kept.
    • 1940–45

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
piggy bank n
  1. a child's coin bank shaped like a pig with a slot for coins

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