Safety Deposit Box (Noun)
Meaning
A fireproof metal strongbox (usually in a bank) for storing valuables.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- She kept her grandmother's antique jewelry in a safety deposit box at the bank for safekeeping.
- The lawyer advised his client to store the original will in a safety deposit box to prevent tampering.
- After the burglary, he decided to rent a safety deposit box to store his valuable coins and precious metals.
- The bank offered its customers the option to rent a safety deposit box for an annual fee.
- She kept her passport and other important documents in a safety deposit box in case of an emergency.