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window box
noun
: a long, thin box that is usually hung on the outside of a building beneath a window and that is used as a container for flowers and plants
Full Definition of WINDOW BOX
: a box designed to hold soil for growing plants at a windowsill
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First Known Use of WINDOW BOX
circa 1885
Rhymes with WINDOW BOX
arctic fox, ballot box, bobby socks, chatterbox, chicken pox, dealing box, ditty box, equinox, flying fox, journal box, miter box, music box, orthodox, paradox, pepperbox, pillar-box, ready box, sentry box, service box, shadowbox, shadow box, silver fox, Skinner box, stuffing box, tinderbox, witness-box
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