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sea chest
noun
a fitting in a hull below the water line, for admitting or discharging water.
a chest for the personal belongings of a sailor.
sea chest
noun
a usually large firm chest used by a sailor for storing personal property
Word History and Origins
Origin of sea chest1
Example Sentences
He stopped by a sea chest and stood Nat on it.
A sea chest belonging to John Claypoole had been given to the museum in 2019 by another branch of the family.
I asked Scooter, “ about your sea chest?”
The crack formed on a spot where two pieces were welded together and was hidden behind a sea chest that houses a fire pump, which is part of an onboard sprinkler system.
Jemmy saw that the prince was wearing a black cloak and carrying a wicker basket the size of a sea chest.
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