Search Result:treasury
KK Pronunciation
〔 ˋtrєʒәrI,-ʒrI 〕
Pronunciation
〔 ˊtreʒәri 〕
Overview of noun treasury
The noun treasury has 6 senses
- treasury, exchequer -- (the funds of a government or institution or individual)
- treasury -- (the government department responsible for collecting and managing and spending public revenues)
- Treasury, Treasury obligations -- (negotiable debt obligations of the United States government which guarantees that interest and principal payments will be paid on time)
- Treasury, First Lord of the Treasury -- (the British cabinet minister responsible for economic strategy)
- Department of the Treasury, Treasury Department, Treasury, United States Treasury -- (the federal department that collects revenue and administers federal finances; the Treasury Department was created in 1789)
- treasury -- (a depository (a room or building) where wealth and precious objects can be kept safely)