Synonyms of coffers

coffers 1 of 2

noun

plural of coffer

as in pocket

available money

let me see what's in the household coffers and I'll get back to you about making a donation

Synonyms & Similar Words

• pocket
• finances
• resources
• fund
• exchequer
• cash
• wealth
• bankroll
• assets
• financing
• currency
• purse
• gold
• chips
• riches
• treasury
• capital
• wherewithal
• fortune
• dough
• means
• roll
• pelf
• lucre
• tender
• bread
• opulence
• wampum
• legal tender
• scratch
• cash flow
• substance
• deep pockets
• jack

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• liabilities
• debts
• indebtedness

coffers

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of coffer

as in banks

Related Words

• banks
• deposits
• reserves
• withholds
• stocks
• husbands
• retains
• saves
• preserves
• keeps
• conserves
• piles
• stacks
• sets by
• holds
• treasures
• secretes
• conceals
• buries
• ensconces
• heaps
• hoards
• accumulates
• stores
• stockpiles
• amasses
• stashes
• collects
• scrapes (together)
• acquires
• garners
• rounds up
• stows
• concentrates
• lays in
• lays up
• caches
• gathers
• assembles
• picks up
• lays away
• squirrels (away)
• lays by
• salts away
• puts by

Dissimilar Words

• ditches
• dumps
• casts
• unloads
• wastes
• consumes
• discards
• spends
• throws out
• squanders
• throws away
• flings (off or away)
• uses up
• hands out
• relinquishes
• blows
• runs through
• surrenders
• depletes
• jettisons
• dissipates
• hands over
• lavishes
• impoverishes
• exhausts
• expends
• disperses
• scatters
• dispels
• misspends
• fritters (away)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of coffers

Noun

The law paved the way for thousands of victims to sue their abusers but has been criticized for draining the coffers of local governments. — Rebecca Ellis, Los Angeles Times, 28 Aug. 2026

An unpopular and seemingly arbitrary Forever War is hemorrhaging money from the state coffers. — Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 28 Aug. 2026

Stone suggested the Porter County Foundation, comprised of the 10 members of the combined Council and Board of Commissioners, consider taking money out of foundation coffers to assist local municipalities in storm clean-up. — Shelley Jones, Chicago Tribune, 27 Aug. 2026

The wealthy developer has made large personal transfers into his campaign coffers and promoted his voting record and business acumen. — ABC News, 24 Aug. 2026

Torres and Ronald Araujo leaving (on loan to Liverpool) have left money in the club’s coffers and plenty of room for manoeuvre in terms of the wage bill, which was pushing the limits of La Liga’s salary regulations. — Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2026

At twenty-four, the soprano ability gone, his coffers emptied by heroin and scammers, Lymon, in his addict’s senescence, spoke to a reporter from Ebony magazine; a year later, he would be found dead on his grandmother’s bathroom floor. — Doreen St. Félix, New Yorker, 18 Aug. 2026

But those potential savings have nothing to do with California tax policy, and would not represent a loss to the state’s coffers. — Gene Maddaus, Variety, 14 Aug. 2026

Republicans control the White House and both branches of Congress, helping bolster their financial coffers against their Democratic counterparts, Martin noted in his remarks. — Mabinty Quarshie, The Washington Examiner, 14 Aug. 2026