common purse

noun

A shared or community fund.

Meanings

nouncommon purse (plural common purses)

plural common purses

  1. idiomaticA shared or community fund.

Translations

Finnish yhteinen kassa, yhteisrahasto
  • yhteinen kassaa shared or community fund
  • yhteisrahastoa shared or community fund
French pot commun
  • pot communa shared or community fund
Greek κοινό ταμείο
  • κοινό ταμείο (koinó tameío)a shared or community fund
Polish wspólne fundusze
  • wspólne funduszea shared or community fund
Cite this entry
APA

common purse. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/common%20purse

MLA

“common purse.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/common%20purse. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “common purse,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/common%20purse.

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