Meaning Of The Word Hope chest

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hope chest in American English
a chest in which a young woman collects linen, clothing, etc. in anticipation of getting married
noun: a chest or the like in which a young woman collected clothing, linens, and other articles in anticipation of marriage

hope chest in British English
noun: a young woman's collection of clothes, linen, cutlery, etc, in anticipation of marriage

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