cashbox

/ˈkæʃbɑks/

Definitions

1. noun

A container for holding and dispensing cash, often used in retail or business settings.

“The shopkeeper kept the day’s earnings in the cashbox.”

2. noun

A machine that dispenses cash, especially a coin-operated machine that provides change or makes change for a customer.

“The vending machine was also a cashbox that provided snacks.”

3. verb

To convert currency or other monetary units into cash, especially in a single amount or a large amount.

“The company had to cashbox a large amount of foreign currency to meet the financial obligations.”

Synonyms

  • cash register
  • money box

Antonyms

  • cheque
  • money order