Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun coffer
2 senses of coffer
Sense 1
coffer, caisson, lacuna -- (an ornamental sunken panel in a ceiling or dome)
=> panel -- (sheet that forms a distinct (usually flat and rectangular) section or component of something)
Sense 2
coffer -- (a chest especially for storing valuables)
=> chest -- (box with a lid; used for storage; usually large and sturdy)