a hope chest



a hope chest

  (American)
the things a young woman collects to use in her home after she is married Gloria spent the next few months embroidering sheets for her hope chest.
See also: chest, hope

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
SunČIcasoon-CHEET-sahCroatian
QueenieKWEEN-eeEnglish
RandyRAN-deeEnglish
Riad-Arabic
Suhaila-Arabic
Helena['helinə]