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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A fund raised for undesignated purposes, especially.
  • noun A fund raised by a group for corrupt practices, such as bribery or graft.
  • noun A fund used by a group, as for entertainment.
  • noun Money formerly raised by the sale of garbage from a warship to buy small items of luxury for the crew.

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  • noun Money stored for illegal or dishonest purposes.

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  • noun a fund for buying votes or bribing public officials

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