money-guard
English
Alternative forms
- money guard
Noun
money-guard (plural money-guards)
- A person who guards money for someone else, often to prevent it from being spent on unscheduled needs.
- 2010, Portfolios of the Poor: How the World's Poor Live on $2 a Day, →ISBN, page 9:
- Hamid himself also used a money-guard, storing $8 with his employer while waiting for an opportunity to send it down to the family home.
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Synonyms
- money-keeper