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caixotão — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • coffer noun A sturdy box used to keep money or valuable items safe.

Senses

caixotão is used for these senses in English:

  • coffer (architectural element) An ornamental sunken panel in a ceiling or dome.

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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