cashbox C2 Topic:Money & Finance US /ˈkæʃ.bɑːks/ UK /ˈkæʃ.bɒks/ See IPA manual Freq #71308 Meanings 1 noun a locked or sturdy box used for holding cash, coins, or other valuables The clerk counted the receipts and locked them in the cashbox. 2 noun a booth where fares, tolls, or admission charges are collected Drivers paid the bridge toll at a cashbox beside the gate. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 noun · a locked or sturdy box used... money boxstrongboxtill 2 noun · a booth where fares, tolls,... tollboothticket booth Word family Related forms cashstrongbox Etymology A compound of cash + box, recorded for a container in which money is kept. The less common booth sense developed from the same idea: a small enclosed place where cash is received. Topics Money & Finance External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # cashbox **Type:** Word **Level:** C2 **Part of speech:** noun **IPA (US):** /ˈkæʃ.bɑːks/ **IPA (UK):** /ˈkæʃ.bɒks/ **Frequency rank:** 71308 ## Meanings 1. a locked or sturdy box used for holding cash, coins, or other valuables 2. a booth where fares, tolls, or admission charges are collected ## Examples - The clerk counted the receipts and locked them in the cashbox. - Drivers paid the bridge toll at a cashbox beside the gate. ## Synonyms - money box - strongbox - till ## Related Forms - cash - strongbox ## Etymology A compound of cash + box, recorded for a container in which money is kept. The less common booth sense developed from the same idea: a small enclosed place where cash is received. ## Topics - Money & Finance markdown