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hotbox
noun hot·box \-ˌbäks\
Definition of HOTBOX
: a journal bearing (as of a railroad car) overheated by friction
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First Known Use of HOTBOX
1848
Rhymes with HOTBOX
aurochs, bandbox, black box, boom box, boondocks, Botox, call box, cowpox, detox, dough box, firebox, Fort Knox, gearbox, glove box, gravlax, gray fox, hatbox, icebox, in-box, jewel box, jukebox, kit fox, live-box, lockbox, mailbox, matchbox, musk ox, out-box, outfox, pillbox, poor box, postbox, press box, red fox, redox, saltbox, sandbox, saucebox, skybox, smallpox, snuffbox, soapbox, sound box, squawk box, strongbox, sweatbox, swell box, swift fox, toolbox, unbox, voice box, volvox, workbox, Xerox
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