COFFERS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Coffer

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

Middle English: from Old French coffre ‘chest’, via Latin from Greek kophinos ‘basket’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈkɒfə
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a strongbox or small chest for holding valuables

Short Definition:

strongbox or small chest for holding valuables

Examples:
  • a battered leather coffer sealed with a waxen crest
Definition:

a decorative sunken panel in a ceiling.

Short Definition:

decorative sunken panel in ceiling

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