Definitions

drawer

[drawr, draw-er] / drɔr, ˈdrɔ ər /

NOUN

case

Synonyms

STRONG

bag baggage basket bin box cabinet caddy caisson canister capsule carton cartridge casing casket chamber chassis chest coffer cover covering crate crating crib envelope folder grip holder integument jacket receptacle scabbard sheath shell suitcase trunk wallet wrapper wrapping

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"I don't want it to be a doorstop or in the bottom drawer, I want it to be on the mantelpiece."

From BBC

Scraps of clothing would be saved in drawers in case relatives could identify them.

From The Wall Street Journal

I opened the crisper drawer and pulled out an apple, a sprig of rosemary and sage leaves so soft they felt like velvet.

From Salon

There is no trunk in front, but rather a small drawer that you pull out to access the battery.

From The Wall Street Journal

Pennies quickly migrate from banks to cash registers to sock drawers, and in the past two months, they have become increasingly hard to find.

From The Wall Street Journal

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