Anatomy . the trunk of the body from the neck to the abdomen; thorax.

a box, usually with a lid, for storage, safekeeping of valuables, etc.

a toy chest; a jewelry chest.

the place where the funds of a public institution or charitable organization are kept; treasury; coffer.

the funds themselves.

a box in which certain goods, as tea, are packed for transit.

the quantity contained in such a box

a chest of spices.

chest of drawers.

a small cabinet, esp. one hung on a wall, for storage, as of toiletries and medicines

a medicine chest.

get (something) off one's chest, Informal . to relieve oneself of (problems, troubling thoughts

etc.) by revealing them to someone.

play it close to the chest. vest ( def. 16 ) .

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