to keep in a box or chest

  • 1chest — ► NOUN 1) the front surface of a person s body between the neck and the stomach. 2) the circumference of a person s upper body. 3) a large strong box for storage or transport. 4) Brit. the treasury or financial resources of an institution. ● get… …

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  • 2Box-bed — in Austria A box bed (or closed bed, close bed, enclosed bed) is a bed enclosed in furniture that looks like a cupboard, half opened or not. The box bed is closed on all sides by panels of wood. One enters it by removing curtains, opening a door… …

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  • 3Chest of drawers — A chest on chest, a derivative of the simpler chest of drawers A chest of drawers, also called (especially in North American English) a dresser or a bureau, is a piece of furniture that has multiple parallel, horizontal drawers stacked one above… …

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  • 4chest — /tSest/ noun (C) 1 the front part of your body between your neck and your stomach: a hairy chest | The doctor is going to listen your chest, Cindy. see also: flat chested 2 a large, strong box that you use to store things in or to move your… …

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  • 5chest — noun 1》 the front surface of a person s or animal s body between the neck and the stomach.     ↘the whole of a person s upper trunk. 2》 a large strong box for storage or transport. 3》 Brit. the treasury or financial resources of an institution.… …

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  • 6box — Synonyms and related words: Christmas present, archives, armory, arsenal, attic, auditorium, award, bag, balcony, bank, barrel, basement, basket, battle, bay, bin, birthday present, blind alley, blip, blockhouse, blow, bonded warehouse, bookcase …

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  • 7Captain's Chest — The Captain s Chest was originally a lockable box belonging to the captain of a ship where important ship s equipment (maps, astrolabes and secret orders) could be stored along with his personal effects. In modern usage, it is often a slang term… …

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  • 8Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest — For the video game, see Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man s Chest (video game). Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man s Chest Theatrical poster Directed by …

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  • 9cad·dy — ↑caddie /ˈkædi/ noun, pl dies [count] : a small box or chest an antique tea caddy [=a small box to keep tea in] …

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  • 10arcane — /ahr kayn /, adj. known or understood by very few; mysterious; secret; obscure; esoteric: She knew a lot about Sanskrit grammar and other arcane matters. [1540 50; ( < MF) < L arcanus, equiv. to arc(ere) to shut up, keep (deriv. of arca a chest,&#8230; …

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