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bandbox
[ band-boks ]
noun
- a lightweight box of pasteboard, thin wood, etc., for holding a hat, clerical collars, or other articles of apparel.
- an area or structure that is smaller in dimensions or size than the standard:
It's easy to hit home runs out of this bandbox.
bandbox
/ ˈbændˌbɒks /
noun
- a lightweight usually cylindrical box used for holding small articles, esp hats
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- bandboxi·cal adjective
- bandboxy adjective
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Example Sentences
Victorine muttered some unintelligible words, with her little bundle over her arm, like a milliner carrying a bandbox.
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Thy outward attractions, Amy, will not have lost much, when the blonds and satins are put into the bandbox.
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"Oh, I've sat on my cake and mashed it," moaned Joyce, as she moved over to make a place for the dilapidated old bandbox.
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Almost without exception, they are tiny affairs, scarcely larger than the metaphorical bandbox.
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Minty took the summer Sunday hat from its bandbox in the closet, and carefully abstracted the blue feather.
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