collection plate

Noun

Meaning

a shallow receptacle for collection in church

Source: WordNet

Alternative names

collection-plate

Synonyms

plate

Hypernyms

receptacle

Examples

If you want to get rid of counterfeit money, put it in the collection plate at church. George Carlin

Even the most left-wing politicians worship wealth creation - as the political-action-committee collection plate is passed. P. J. O'Rourke

I'm not looking for people to bow down to me or do things in my name or even pass around a collection plate for me. I say that I'd like to be God for a while because He really can get away with anything. I mean, ANYTHING. Paul Feig

Close letter words and terms

collection of valuable things collection of wives collection plan collection point collection procedure collection society