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savings bank vs piggy bank

piggy bank vs savings bank

savings bank and piggy bank both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
savings bank Yes No No No
piggy bank Yes No No No
As nouns, piggy bank is a hyponym of savings bank; that is, piggy bank is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than savings bank:
  • savings bank: a container (usually with a slot in the top) for keeping money at home
  • piggy bank: a child's coin bank (often shaped like a pig)
Other hyponyms of savings bank include penny bank.
savings bank (noun) piggy bank (noun)
a container (usually with a slot in the top) for keeping money at home a child's coin bank (often shaped like a pig)
a thrift institution in the northeastern United States; since deregulation in the 1980s they offer services competitive with many commercial banks
Difference between savings bank and piggy bank

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