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Box of vital personal possessions (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

chest

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'box' is the definition.
(chest is a kind of box)

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(Other definitions for chest that I've seen before include "Trunk or crate" , "Rib area" , "Bra on it" , "Coffer; trunk" , "Piece of furniture" .)

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