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сокро́вищница — meaning in English

sokrovishchnitsa

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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.
  • Treasury noun A government department that manages public money — its collection, storage, and spending.

Senses

сокро́вищница is used for these senses in English:

  • chest The place in which public money is kept; a treasury.
  • treasure chest (metonym) A treasury, especially a state or royal treasury.
  • treasure trove A hidden treasure, subsequently discovered.
  • treasury A place where treasure is stored safely.
  • treasury A collection of artistic or literary works.

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.

Treasury — full definition

  1. noun A government department that manages public money — its collection, storage, and spending.
  2. noun A bond issued by a national treasury department.

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