nest-egg

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Noun nest-egg has 2 senses

savings, nest egg - a fund of money put by as a reserve
--₁ is a kind of fund, monetary fund
nest egg - device consisting of an artificial egg left in a nest to induce hens to lay their eggs in it
--₂ is a kind of device

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Nest-egg

Definition: A nest-egg is a sum of money saved or set aside for the future, typically intended for retirement or emergencies.

Examples:

She decided to start saving some money each month to create a nest-egg for her dream vacation.
John is diligently contributing a portion of his salary into a retirement account to build a comfortable nest-egg for his golden years.
The couple's nest-egg came in handy when they unexpectedly needed to replace their broken heater.

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