subtreasury
[ suhb-trezh-uh-ree, suhb-trezh- ]
/ sʌbˈtrɛʒ ə ri, ˈsʌbˌtrɛʒ- /
noun, plural sub·treas·ur·ies.
a subordinate or branch treasury.
(formerly) any of the branch treasuries maintained by the U.S. government.
OTHER WORDS FROM subtreasury
sub·treas·ur·er, noun sub·treas·ur·er·ship, nounWords nearby subtreasury
subtraction,
subtractive,
subtractive color,
subtractive process,
subtrahend,
subtreasury,
subtropical,
subtropical high,
subtropics,
subtweet,
subtype
Example sentences from the Web for sub-treasuries
To these sub-treasuries the collectors of customs would pay the money collected by them.
A Short History of the United States |Edward ChanningThere were no sub-treasuries in the important commercial cities.
A Short History of the United States |Edward Channing
British Dictionary definitions for sub-treasuries
subtreasury
/ (sʌbˈtrɛʒərɪ) /
noun plural -uries
US
a branch treasury