treasury
see also: Treasury
Pronunciation
  • IPA: /ˈtɹɛʒəɹi/
Noun

treasury (plural treasuries)

  1. A place where treasure is stored safely.
  2. A place where state or royal money and valuables are stored.
  3. Abbreviation of treasury department#English|treasury department.
  4. A collection of artistic or literary works.
  5. (obsolete) A treasure.
Related terms Translations Translations Translations
  • Italian: tesoro
  • Russian: сокро́вищница
  • Spanish: tesoro

Treasury
Noun

treasury (plural Treasuries)

  1. A government department responsible for the collection, management, and expenditure of public revenue.
Translations Noun

treasury (plural Treasuries)

  1. A bond (security) issued by such a department, in particular the United States Department of the Treasury.



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