Chest and Vault

Chest

Chest noun - A covered rectangular container for storing or transporting things.
Usage example: a chest containing almost every tool that the home do-it-yourselfer is likely to need
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Synonyms for Chest

Vault and chest are semantically related in safe topic. In some cases you can use "Vault" instead a noun "Chest", when it comes to topics like strong-box.

Nearby Word: chesty

Vault

Vault noun - An underground burial chamber.

Chest and vault are semantically related in thing topic. Sometimes you can use "Chest" instead a noun "Vault", if it concerns topics such as strong-box.

Nearby Words: vaulted, vaulting

How words are described

full full chest full vault
special special chest special vault
single single chest single vault
deep deep chest deep vault
Other adjectives: empty, small, actual, entire, real, massive, large, huge, lower, magic, new, hidden, titular, said, giant, sealed, locked.

Both words in one sentence

  • Precursors Tales from the Borderlands has its protagonists open an Eridian vault that houses a chest within it, but them opening the chest is only shown to have made them suddenly disappear.
    Source: Precursors
  • Lets Play / Yogscast Stealing from the doctor that saves her life, stealing from a chest she's using for cover in a firefight, stealing from a guarded vault, pickpocketing said guards from across the room... Large Ham: Simon often does this at the beginning of videos.
  • Inexplicable Treasure Chests This often overlaps with Impossible Item Drop, since you might kill a three inch tall fire beetle and it'll drop a Master treasure chest half the size of a bank vault.
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