Dictionary Check: treasury

"treasury" is a valid word!

Scrabble 11 points
Words with Friends 11 points

Definition

noun

negotiable debt obligations of the United States government which guarantees that interest and principal payments will be paid on time

noun

the funds of a government or institution or individual

Synonyms:
noun

the British cabinet minister responsible for economic strategy

noun

the government department responsible for collecting and managing and spending public revenues

noun

the federal department that collects revenue and administers federal finances; the Treasury Department was created in 1789

noun

a depository (a room or building) where wealth and precious objects can be kept safely

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