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strong⋅box

[strawng-boks, strong-]
–noun
a strongly made, lockable box or chest for safeguarding valuable possessions, as money, jewels, or documents.

Origin:
1675–85; strong + box 1
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strong·box   (strông'bŏks')   
n.  A stoutly made box or safe in which valuables are deposited.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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