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safe-deposit boxes

safe-deposit boxes is the plural of safe-deposit box.

Meaning of safe-deposit box

Noun

safe-deposit box (plural safe-deposit boxes)

  1. A fireproof metal box for holding personal valuables; (usually specifically) one stored in a secure vault such as a bank vault or (in some countries) a post office..
    • Near-synonyms: safe, strongbox, lockbox

Questions about safe-deposit boxes

What is safe-deposit boxes the plural of?
Safe-deposit boxes is the plural of safe-deposit box.

Words near safe-deposit boxes in the dictionary

  1. safe-conducts
  2. safe-cracker
  3. safe-crackers
  4. safe-deposit
  5. safe-deposit box
  6. safe-deposit boxes
  7. safe-deposits
  8. safe-guard
  9. safe-guarded
  10. safe-guarding
  11. safe-guards

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