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

Their government counterparts often aim for a deal that protects county coffers. — Jon Regardie, Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 2026

Having drained their budgets responding to the market shocks of the Gulf conflict, many governments will meet these new challenges with empty coffers. — Dan Restrepo, Foreign Affairs, 30 Sep. 2026

Once seen as a relatively benign form of development that contributed to local coffers without harming the broader community, today data centers face united opposition. — Ivy Main, Washington Post, 21 Sep. 2026

Last year, Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas’ office struggled with contractor Tyler Technologies to get money from county coffers out to districts. — A.d. Quig, Chicago Tribune, 20 Sep. 2026

More than eight in 10 voters support tapping the state’s flush coffers to bolster human service programs weakened by severe federal cutbacks, according to a new poll commissioned by Connecticut nonprofit social service agencies. — Keith M. Phaneuf, Hartford Courant, 19 Sep. 2026

That’s more than twice the amount in unclaimed coffers compared to 2024. — Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 17 Sep. 2026

Also adding to this summer’s coffers were such hits as Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey, Toy Story 5 and The Devil Wears Prada 2. — Ryan Gajewski, HollywoodReporter, 16 Sep. 2026

That will help, but those interest payments are now draining close to €100m a year from club coffers and potentially headed further north. — Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2026