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coffer

/ˈkɒfə(r)/noun

उच्चारण कॉफ़र

खज़ाना, कोष

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noun
  1. 1

    [plural]

    the money that a government or an organisation has available to spend

    खज़ाना, कोष

    • The new tax will bring billions of rupees into the state's coffers.
    • The party's coffers are empty after the election.

    Synonyms treasury funds reserves exchequer

  2. 2

    [C]

    a large strong box, used in the past for storing money or valuable objects

    तिजोरी, संदूक, पेटी

    • The temple's jewels were kept in an iron coffer.

    Synonyms chest strongbox casket safe

≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

treasury funds reserves exchequer chest strongbox casket safe

§Grammar and usage

Usage: in its modern meaning the word is almost always plural, as in 'the government's coffers' or 'fill the coffers'.

आधुनिक अर्थ में यह शब्द लगभग हमेशा plural में आता है, जैसे 'the government's coffers' या 'fill the coffers'।