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English
Noun
war chest (plural war chests)
- A fund to finance a war
2003, Hew Strachan, The First World War, Oxford University Press:[…] the holdings of the state (the war chest plus other cash balances) […]
- (by extension) A fund for some special purpose, such as a political campaign
Translations
fund to finance a war
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- Danish: krigskasse c
- Dutch: oorlogskas (nl) f
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- Finnish: sotakassa (fi)
- French: trésor de guerre (fr) m
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- German: Kriegskasse f
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- Polish: fundusze na wojnę m pl, fundusze wojenne m pl
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- Swedish: krigskassa (sv) c
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fund for some specific campaign
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