war chest

/W AO1 R CH EH1 S T/
noun
  1. 1

    A fund to finance a war

    “the holdings of the state (the war chest plus other cash balances) - “The First World War”, Hew Strachan, Oxford University Press, 2003.”

  2. 2

    (by extension) A fund for some special purpose, such as a political campaign

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