казна́ — meaning in English

English meaning

• coffer noun A sturdy box used to keep money or valuable items safe.
• purse noun A small bag used for carrying money and personal items, especially by women.
• Treasury noun A government department that manages public money — its collection, storage, and spending.

Senses

казна́ is used for these senses in English:

• coffer A supply or store of money, often belonging to an organization.
• purse A quantity of money given for a particular purpose.
• treasury A place where treasure is stored safely.
• treasury A place where state or royal money and valuables are stored.

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.

purse — full definition

1. noun A small bag used for carrying money and personal items, especially by women.
2. noun A sum of money, especially prize money.
3. verb To press one's lips together tightly, often to show disapproval.

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