treasury

🇺🇸 /ˈtreʒəri/ 🇬🇧 /ˈtreʒəri/
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noun
R

A government department that manages public money.

The treasury collects taxes and pays for public services.

R

A place where valuable things are stored.

The castle treasury holds many ancient treasures.

translation

n. A government department that manages public money.; A place where valuable things are stored.

Word Forms

Plural treasuries