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Word entry · 9 letters

exchequer

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"Public funds"

9 letters · collected on this word page

9 lettersPronunciation /ɛksˈt͡ʃɛ.kɚ/Part of speech nounSorted ceeehqruxStarts with EEnds with R1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. the funds of a government or institution or individual

Word origin

From Middle English escheker, from Anglo-Norman escheker (“chessboard”), from Medieval Latin scaccarium. This is because the cloth on which the treasurer counted money was chequered like a chessboard.

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