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| Main Entry: |
coffer
 [kaw-fer, kof-er] 
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| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | large box |
| Synonyms: | case, casket, chest, exchequer, repository, strongbox, treasure chest, treasury, war chest |
| Main Entry: | box |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | container, often square or rectangular |
| Synonyms: | bin, carton, case, casket, chest, coffer, crate, pack, package, portmanteau, receptacle, trunk |
| Main Entry: | carton |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | box for holding items |
| Synonyms: | bin, case, casket, chest, coffer, container, corrugated box, crate, pack, package, packet |
Example Sentences
- The fund for stimulus is nothing but the recollected money being held at the government's coffer.
| Main Entry: | case |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | container; items in container |
| Synonyms: | bag, baggage, basket, bin, box, cabinet, caddy, caisson, canister, capsule, carton, cartridge, casing, casket, chamber, chassis, chest, coffer, compact, cover, covering, crate, crating, crib, drawer, envelope, folder, grip, holder, integument, jacket, receptacle, safe, scabbard, sheath, shell, suitcase, tray, trunk, wallet, wrapper, wrapping |
| Main Entry: | casket |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | burial box |
| Synonyms: | bin, carton, case, chest, coffer, crate, funerary box, pine box, pinto, sarcophagus, wood overcoat |
| Main Entry: | chest |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | box for storage |
| Synonyms: | bin, bureau, cabinet, carton, case, casket, chiffonier, coffer, commode, crate, exchequer, pyxis, receptacle, reliquary, strongbox, treasury, trunk |
| Main Entry: | purse |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | award; winnings |
| Synonyms: | coffers, exchequer, funds, gift, means, money, present, prize, resources, reward, stake, treasury, wealth, wherewithal |
| Antonyms: | loss |
| Main Entry: | treasury |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | place where money, valuables are kept |
| Synonyms: | Fort Knox, archive, bank, bursar, bursary, cache, chest, coffer, damper, depository, exchange, exchequer, gallery, hoard, museum, register, repository, safe, storage, store, storehouse, strongbox, treasure house, vault |
| Main Entry: | trunk |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | container, box |
| Synonyms: | bag, baggage, bin, case, chest, coffer, coffin, crate, foot locker, locker, luggage, portmanteau, suitcase, wardrobe |
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