Synonyms of exchequer

exchequer

noun

ˈeks-ˌche-kər 

as in pocket

available money

their son would make beseeching requests for more money whenever his personal exchequer was getting low

Synonyms & Similar Words

• pocket
• finances
• resources
• fund
• cash
• coffers
• currency
• wealth
• financing
• assets
• bankroll
• purse
• treasury
• capital
• gold
• chips
• fortune
• wherewithal
• riches
• roll
• means
• dough
• tender
• bread
• pelf
• opulence
• substance
• lucre
• cash flow
• legal tender
• scratch
• wampum
• deep pockets
• jack

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• liabilities
• debts
• indebtedness

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of exchequer

At the same time sweeping farm loan waivers have been criticized for impairing credit discipline, draining the public exchequer, and discouraging lending. — Encyclopedia Britannica, 18 Aug. 2026

President Vladimir Putin had pledged not to raise taxes before 2030, but spiraling military and security expenditure — and reduced income from oil thanks to sanctions and Ukrainian drone attacks on refineries — have hit Moscow’s exchequer. — semafor.com, 29 Sep. 2025

This would strengthen the economy by both saving the exchequer a whole lot of expense on imports and generating employment opportunities within India. — Mimansa Verma, Quartz, 17 Jan. 2023

And the chance of the exchequer, our treasury secretary was here recently talking to Secretary Yellen. — CBS News, 11 Sep. 2022

Those medieval monarchs laid waste to England through civil war; the modern English had done the right thing in the world wars, but their exchequer was empty, their cities were in rubble, and the empire, with the loss of India in 1947, was over. — Dominic Green, WSJ, 8 Sep. 2022

In October, every household will get 200 pounds ($260) off their bills to cushion the impact of rising gas prices, at a cost of around 6 billion pounds to the exchequer. — Philip Aldrick, Bloomberg.com, 28 Mar. 2022

Some 64m meals were consumed at 84,000 venues over the first nine days, at a cost of £336m to the exchequer. — The Economist, 31 Aug. 2020