moneybag
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3.2
- noun
- /ˈmʌniˌbæɡ/
:
monedero
- Take the moneybag, let's do it!
- old moneybag
Examples
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There was only a small moneybag around his waist, with a clip for his scabbard.
Fiction book (2000) -
After earning some extra cash, she decided to buy a new moneybag for her coins.
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Tell the men to put away their swords and carry their moneybags in hand.
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At the lower right, Judas places what appears to be the Eucharist into his moneybag.
Academic text (2003) -
Money has an important role in other prints by Bruegel, but there is no visual reference to it here, not even a bulging moneybag.
Academic text (2011) -
He reached into his moneybag to pay for the bus fare with coins.
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The child carefully placed her coins into the small moneybag after the fair.
Synonyms
∞
1.0
A flexible container for carrying personal things like books or clothes
648
1.0
A small flat case for carrying money and cards
399
1.0
A small bag for carrying money, cards, and small personal items
89
1.0
A small bag women carry to hold keys, phone, and money
15
3.1
A small bag used to carry money and small personal items
5
3.4
A small flat case for carrying paper money and cards that fits in a pocket
1
2.5
A bag you close at the top by pulling a string
1
2.3
A small bag with a zipper worn around the waist to carry items
A small bag used to carry coins or cash
An old word for a small flat case used to hold money or papers
How Big
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Moneybag is simply the two words money ('coins or wealth') and bag ('small sack') put together. So a moneybag is literally a small bag for holding coins, which makes it easy to remember the modern meaning as a pouch for money.