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cofre — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bank noun A financial institution that holds deposits, lends money, and manages other financial services.
  • coffer noun A strong chest or box used for keeping money or valuables safe.
  • safe adj Free from danger, harm, or risk.

Senses

cofre is used for these senses in English:

  • bank (countable) A device used to store coins or currency.
  • coffer A strong chest or box used for keeping money or valuables safe.
  • safe A box, usually made of metal, in which valuables can be locked for safekeeping.

bank — full definition

  1. noun A financial institution that holds deposits, lends money, and manages other financial services.
  2. noun The raised ground along the edge of a river, lake, or other body of water.
  3. verb To keep or deposit money at a financial institution.
  4. verb Of an aircraft or vehicle, to tilt to one side while turning.

coffer — full definition

  1. noun A strong chest or box used for keeping money or valuables safe.
  2. noun An ornamental sunken panel in a ceiling or dome.
  3. noun A temporary watertight structure used during underwater construction of bridges, causeways, ships, etc.
  4. noun A supply or store of money, often belonging to an organization.

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