vi to place in a coffin.
2. chest ·noun a coffin.
3. chest ·noun strife; contention; controversy.
4. chest ·vi to deposit in a chest; to hoard.
5. chest ·noun the part of the body inclosed by the ribs and breastbone; the thorax.
6. chest ·noun a large box of wood, or other material, having, like a trunk, a lid, but no covering of skin, leather, or cloth.
7. chest ·noun a case in which certain goods, as tea, opium, ·etc., are transported; hence, the quantity which such a case contains.
8. chest ·noun a tight receptacle or box, usually for holding gas, steam, liquids, ·etc.; as, the steam chest of an engine; the wind chest of an organ.