- coffers
- the funds or financial reserves of an institution.→ coffer
English new terms dictionary. 2014.
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coffers — cof‧fers [ˈkɒfəz ǁ ˈkɒːfərz, ˈkɑː ] noun [plural] the money that an organization, government etc has available to spend: • The UK market has only been contributing £15,000 a month to the company s coffers. • Increased spending has drained… … Financial and business terms
coffers — (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. treasury, funds, finances, capital, means, assets, reserves. see money, bank … English dictionary for students
coffers — cof·fer || kÉ’fÉ™ n. treasure chest; treasury; strongbox v. store in a chest … English contemporary dictionary
coffers — scoffer … Anagrams dictionary
coffers — [ˈkɒfərz] noun [plural] the supply of money that an organization has available to spend … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
swell someone's coffers — swell someone’s coffers phrase to increase the amount of money that an organization has Thesaurus: to earn or to get moneysynonym Main entry: swell … Useful english dictionary
swell someone's coffers — to increase the amount of money that an organization has … English dictionary
scoffer — coffers … Anagrams dictionary
Wood-Carving — • Discusses the branch of wood carving dealing with artistic objects, belonging either to plastic (as statues, crucifixes, and similar carvings), or to industrial art (as arabesques and rosettes), and which serve mainly for the ornamentation of… … Catholic encyclopedia
coffer — cofferlike, adj. /kaw feuhr, kof euhr/, n. 1. a box or chest, esp. one for valuables. 2. coffers, a treasury; funds: The coffers of the organization were rapidly filled by the contributions. 3. any of various boxlike enclosures, as a cofferdam. 4 … Universalium
