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subtreasury

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A subordinate treasury, or place of deposit.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: US, historical

Examples

  • The last of the United States' subtreasuries in New York were closed in 1920.

Meaning relationships

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Antonyms: none provided

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noun

Meaning 2

a subordinate treasury or place of deposit

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: treasury, exchequer

History

Etymology

From sub- + treasury.