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thrifty

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
thrifty/ˈθrɪfti/

▶adjective (thriftier, thriftiest)

1 careful and prudent with money.

2 chiefly archaic or dialect (of livestock or plants) strong and healthy.

– derivatives
thriftily adverb,
thriftiness noun.

'thrifty' also found in these Oxford entries:

forehanded - frugal - scrimp

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