WHIP-ROUND

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

(British) solicitation of money usually for a benevolent purpose

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("whip-round" is a kind of...):

appeal; collection; ingathering; solicitation (request for a sum of money)

Domain region:

Britain; Great Britain; U.K.; UK; United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; 'Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom)

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