saver
/ˈseɪvə
/noun
1A person who regularly saves money through a bank or recognized scheme: a cut in base rate usually means less income for savers...
- Frustrated with low returns, savers are taking money out of state banks and lending it themselves
- The government's scheme gives a free 25 per cent top-up to savers who leave their money in an account for five years.
- I used a regular-saving account that pays the highest rates of interest to savers who save twelve consecutive monthly payments.
2 [in combination] An object, action, or process that prevents a particular resource from being used up or expended: an annual check-up can be a significant money-saver
3A travel fare offering reductions on the standard price: a new saver from London to Edinburgh...
- Ever since privatisation, the government has regulated certain railway fares - season tickets, cheap day returns and savers - limiting the increases allowed.
4 Horse Racing, informal A hedging bet.
Rhymes
- battlefront
- battleground
- battleground state
- battle group
- battle it out
- battle jacket
- battlement
- battlemented
- Battle of Bosworth
- battler
- battle royal
- battle-scarred
- battleship
- battleship grey
- battle station
- battle stations
- battlewagon
- battle wagon
- battue
- batty
- batty boy
- batty man
- batty rider
- batty riders
- Batwa