coffer
- Noun. A strongbox: a strong chest or box used for keeping money or valuables safe.
- Noun. (architecture) An ornamental sunken panel in a ceiling or dome.
- Noun. A cofferdam.
- Noun. A supply or store of money, often belonging to an organization.
- Verb. (transitive) To put money or valuables in a coffer.
- Verb. (transitive) To decorate something, especially a ceiling, with coffers.
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