CHESTS

/tʃɛsts/
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Definition

/tʃɛsts/
noun
  1. A box, now usually a large strong box with a secure convex lid.
    “The clothes are kept in a chest.”
  2. A coffin.
  3. The place in which public money is kept; a treasury.
    “You can take the money from the chest.”
  4. A chest of drawers.
  5. The portion of the front of the human body from the base of the neck to the top of the abdomen; the thorax. Also the analogous area in other animals.
    “She had a sudden pain in her chest.”
verb
  1. To hit with one's chest (front of one's body)
  2. To deposit in a chest.
  3. To place in a coffin.
noun
  1. Debate; quarrel; strife; enmity.

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