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kluis — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • hermitage noun A secluded dwelling where a hermit lives, or more generally, any place of quiet retreat.
  • safe adj Free from danger, harm, or risk.
  • vault noun A strong, secure room, especially one used to store money, valuables, or important records.

Senses

kluis is used for these senses in English:

  • safe A box, usually made of metal, in which valuables can be locked for safekeeping.
  • vault An arched masonry structure supporting and forming a ceiling, whether freestanding or forming part of a larger building.
  • vault The secure room or rooms in or below a bank used to store currency and other valuables; similar rooms in other settings.

safe — full definition

  1. adj Free from danger, harm, or risk.
  2. adj Reliable and unlikely to cause problems or be wrong.
  3. noun A strong, lockable metal box or container used to store valuables securely.

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