💰coffer

noun
/ˈkɔːfər/

Meaning

A strongbox or small chest for holding valuables, often used metaphorically for funds or financial reserves.

Example Sentences

The city's coffers were drained after the costly project.

Example Expressions

fill the coffers

Synonyms

treasury, strongbox, chest, fund, reserve

Antonyms

debt, deficit, poverty

Collocations

public coffers, state coffers, company coffers, fill coffers

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