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slop chest

slop chest noun: a supply of clothing and other items on board a ship, which can be purchased by the seamen.

Noun

slop chest (plural slop chests)

  1. A supply of clothing and other items on board a ship, which can be purchased by the seamen.

Forms of slop chest

pluralslop chests

Questions about slop chest

What does slop chest mean?
Slop chest means a supply of clothing and other items on board a ship, which can be purchased by the seamen.
What part of speech is slop chest?
Slop chest is a noun.
What is the plural of slop chest?
The plural of slop chest is slop chests.

Words near slop chest in the dictionary

  1. slop
  2. slop bowl
  3. slop bowls
  4. slop bucket
  5. slop buckets
  6. slop chest
  7. slop chests
  8. slop out
  9. slop shoot
  10. slop shoots
  11. slop shop

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