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kist

/kɪst/ noun · British & US
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What does kist mean?

noun

A kist is a small, ornate chest, often used to store valuable or precious items. It can also refer to a stone monument or cist, typically found in ancient burial sites.

Example

"The museum displayed a beautifully crafted kist from the 17th century, adorned with intricate carvings and precious gems."

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