safe deposit box

A form of safe-deposit box — 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..

Meanings

nounsafe deposit box (plural safe deposit boxes)

plural safe deposit boxes

  1. alternativeAlternative form of safe-deposit box.

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