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κασέλα — meaning in English

kasela

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English meaning

  • chest noun The front part of the body between the neck and the stomach, containing the ribs, heart, and lungs.
  • coffer noun A sturdy box used to keep money or valuable items safe.
  • trunk noun The main woody stem of a tree, between the roots and the branches.

Senses

κασέλα is used for these senses in English:

  • chest A box, now usually a large strong box with a secure convex lid.
  • coffer A strong chest or box used for keeping money or valuables safe.
  • trunk A box or chest usually covered with leather, metal, or cloth, or sometimes made of leather, hide, or metal, for holding or transporting clothes or other goods.

chest — full definition

  1. noun The front part of the body between the neck and the stomach, containing the ribs, heart, and lungs.
  2. noun A large, sturdy box with a lid, used for storage.
  3. noun A chest of drawers — a piece of furniture with stacked drawers for clothing.

coffer — full definition

  1. noun A sturdy box used to keep money or valuable items safe.
  2. noun A decorative sunken panel set into a ceiling or dome.
  3. noun A temporary structure built to keep water out while people work underwater, for example on a bridge.
  4. noun A fund or reserve of money, often held by an organisation.
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