Definition of "cashpoint" []

• Chiefly British An automated teller machine. (noun)

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• "The claims supplement revenue from other criminal activities such as cashpoint fraud, pickpocketing and shoplifting."
• "Housing bubbles, both in Europe and the US, have been looked upon as cashpoint machines, regardless of the corrosive social cost."
• "This first phase will be followed up and expanded next year with the installation of the innovative FullGuard Personal Protective RouteMaster Tubes, concrete tunnels from every front door in the land to the nearest supermarket, pub, cashpoint, football ground, phone box and massage parlour."