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hope chest

noun [C usually singular]
 
 

Definition

US for bottom drawerGroups and collections of thingsVariety and mixtures
(Definition of hope chest noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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