noun
- plural of strongbox; secure metal containers or safes used to store valuable items
Examples
- The bank kept important documents in fireproof strongboxes.
- Pirates buried their treasure in iron strongboxes on remote islands.
- The jewelry store installed several strongboxes in their vault.
- Old strongboxes from the 1800s are now valuable antiques.
- The museum displayed ancient strongboxes used by medieval merchants.
- After the fire, only items stored in the strongboxes survived.