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safe-deposit

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safe-deposit, safety-deposit
n
a.  a place or building with facilities for the safe storage of money or valuables
b.  (as modifier) a safe-deposit box
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Noun1.safe-deposit - a fireproof metal strongbox (usually in a bank) for storing valuablessafe-deposit - a fireproof metal strongbox (usually in a bank) for storing valuables
deposit box, lockbox, safe-deposit box, safety deposit box, safety-deposit
deedbox, strongbox - a strongly made box for holding money or valuables; can be locked
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safe-deposit [ˈseɪfdɪˌpɒzɪt] safety-deposit [ˈseiftɪdɪˌpɒzɪt] n (vault) → caveau m inv; (box) → cassetta di sicurezza
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We pass on; and some day we come, at the end of a very dull life, to reflect that our romance has been a pallid thing of a marriage or two, a satin rosette kept in a safe-deposit drawer, and a lifelong feud with a steam radiator.
The Four Million by Henry, O. View in context
 
 
 
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