treasury

noun

1. the funds of a government or institution or individual

   noun.possession

   Synonyms exchequer

   Source: WordNet 3.0

2. the government department responsible for collecting and managing and spending public revenues

   noun.group

   Source: WordNet 3.0

3. negotiable debt obligations of the United States government which guarantees that interest and principal payments will be paid on time

   noun.possession

   Synonyms treasury obligations

   Source: WordNet 3.0

4. the British cabinet minister responsible for economic strategy

   noun.person

   Synonyms first lord of the treasury

   Source: WordNet 3.0

5. the federal department that collects revenue and administers federal finances; the Treasury Department was created in 1789

   noun.group

   Synonyms department of the treasury treasury department united states treasury

   Source: WordNet 3.0

6. a depository (a room or building) where wealth and precious objects can be kept safely

   noun.artifact

   Source: WordNet 3.0

7. A place or building in which stores of wealth are deposited; especially, a place where public revenues are deposited and kept, and where money is disbursed to defray the expenses of government; hence, also, the place of deposit and disbursement of any collected funds.

   noun

   Source: webster1913