money chest

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Definition of money chest in English English dictionary

A burglar-resistant container for storing money and other precious items

Hyphenation

mon·ey chest

Turkish pronunciation

mʌni çest

Pronunciation

/ˈmənē ˈʧest/ /ˈmʌniː ˈʧɛst/

Etymology

[ 'm&-nE ] (noun.) 14th century. Middle English moneye, from Middle French moneie, from Latin moneta mint, money; more at MINT.