noun
- plural of coffret; small ornamental boxes or caskets, typically used for storing jewelry or valuables
Usage: formal
Examples
- The antique shop displayed several ornate coffrets from the Victorian era.
- She kept her grandmother’s rings in one of the small coffrets on her dresser.
- The museum’s collection includes medieval coffrets made of ivory and gold.
- These decorative coffrets were once used by wealthy families to store precious items.
- The craftsman specialized in creating hand-carved wooden coffrets.
- Several coffrets were discovered in the archaeological dig, still containing ancient coins.