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Meaning of "bandbox" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF BANDBOX

bandbox  [ˈbændˌbɒks] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BANDBOX

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determiner
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Bandbox is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BANDBOX MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Bandbox

Bandbox, band box or band-box may refer to: ▪ The Band Box or bandbox, a nickname for the Baker Bowl and subsequently also for other small baseball fields like Citizens Bank Ballpark ▪ Bandbox, a novel by Thomas Mallon ▪ Bandbox Plot, a 1712 attempt on the life of Robert Harley, Earl of Oxford ▪ A type of graphical user interface interaction technique that involves drawing a box around one or more objects as a means of selecting them. ▪ A cylindrical box of cardboard or thin wood for holding light articles of attire. ▪ The Band Box was a euphemistic slang expression for a notorious brothel frequented by Union soldiers near what is now the Internal Revenue Service building, Constitution Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C., during the American Civil War until approximately 1863.

Definition of bandbox in the English dictionary

The definition of bandbox in the dictionary is a lightweight usually cylindrical box used for holding small articles, esp hats.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BANDBOX


beatbox
ˈbiːtˌbɒks
brainbox
ˈbreɪnˌbɒks
cashbox
ˈkæʃˌbɒks
chatterbox
ˈtʃætəˌbɒks
feedbox
ˈfiːdˌbɒks
gearbox
ˈɡɪəˌbɒks
hotbox
ˈhɒtˌbɒks
inbox
ˈɪnˌbɒks
jukebox
ˈdʒuːkˌbɒks
lunchbox
ˈlʌntʃˌbɒks
mailbox
ˈmeɪlˌbɒks
matchbox
ˈmætʃˌbɒks
outbox
ˈaʊtˌbɒks
sandbox
ˈsændˌbɒks
seedbox
ˈsiːdˌbɒks
skybox
ˈskɑɪˌbɒks
soapbox
ˈsəʊpˌbɒks
soundbox
ˈsaʊndˌbɒks
strongbox
ˈstrɒŋˌbɒks
woodbox
ˈwʊdˌbɒks

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BANDBOX

bandage
bandager
bandalore
bandana
bandanna
bandar
Bandar Lampung
Bandar Seri Begawan
Bandaranaike
bandari
bandbrake
bandeau
bandeaux
banded anteater
banded pack
bandeirante
bandelet
bander
banderilla
banderillero

WORDS THAT END LIKE BANDBOX

black box
box
breadbox
collection box
dialog box
glory box
glove box
jack-in-the-box
light box
lunch box
music box
out of the box
PO box
set-top box
six-speed gearbox
suggestion box
telephone box
the box
tool box
toolbox

Synonyms and antonyms of bandbox in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «bandbox» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BANDBOX

Find out the translation of bandbox to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of bandbox from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «bandbox» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

神采奕奕
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

bandbox
570 millions of speakers

English

bandbox
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

bandbox
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

علبة القبعات
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

коробочный
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

bandbox
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

bandbox
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

carton à chapeau
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bandbox
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Hutschachtel
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

バンドボックス
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

판지 상자
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Bandwidth
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bandbox
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

bandbox
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बँडबॉक्स्
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

şapka kutusu
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

cappelliera
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

bandbox
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

коробковий
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

bandbox
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

πιλοθήκη
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Bandbox
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

bandbox
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

bandbox
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of bandbox

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BANDBOX»

The term «bandbox» is regularly used and occupies the 96.876 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BANDBOX» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about bandbox

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BANDBOX»

Discover the use of bandbox in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to bandbox and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Bandbox
Louis Joseph Vance. “That's going some,” Staff admitted admiringly. “Tell me another one. If you're Iff and not Ismay, what brought you over on the Autocratic?” “Business of keeping an eye on my dearly beloved cousin,” said Iff promptly.
Louis Joseph Vance
2
The Bandbox (1912)
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original.
Louis Joseph Vance, 2008
3
The Bandbox
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process.
VanCe Joseph, 2009
4
Every Saturday
Bandbox patted him on his little head, and said, " I will e'en inquire the terms." So he walked in. He walked up stairs, and entered the school-room, remarking to the occupant, an elderly lady, who was an invalid, apparently, with the gout, from ...
5
The Ladies' Repository
Let us hero declare, for the private benefit of our lady friends, that, from all we have remarked in our locomotive experience, we honestly believe that there exists a natural antagonism between a man and a bandbox. It is not only a fair and open ...
6
The Bandbox (Illustrated Edition) (Dodo Press)
Louis Joseph Vance (1879-1933) was an American novelist, born in Washington, D. C., and educated in the preparatory department of the Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute.
Louis Joseph Vance, 2010
7
The Bandbox (1912) the Bandbox (1912)
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series.
Louis Joseph Vance, 2010
8
Bandbox
Ovular bandbox covered in floral wallpaper.
Jesse Baker
9
The Bandbox: Papers Relating to the Poem
Photocopies of the manuscript of a paper concerning Robert Louis Stevenson and Mrs. Samuel Lloyd Osbourne, later Mrs. Stevenson, with accompanying documentation and a photocopy of a facsimile printing of Stevenson's "The bandbox.
Robert Louis Stevenson, George Parker Winship, Edwin John Beinecke
10
Trial of Rev. Mr. Avery: A Full Report of the Trial of ...
[A piece of paper (see Appendix C ) shown to witness, was found in her bandbox. ] Saw it taken from the things in her bandbox, near the bottom. Saw and read the writing. Recollects a spot on it. [A letter is shown, addressed to Miss Sarah M.
Ephraim K. Avery, Benjamin Franklin Hallett, 1833

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BANDBOX»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term bandbox is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Legends of the Reds: Baseball's first pro team has given Cincinnati …
That same year the Reds said goodbye to Crosley Field, their friendly bandbox of a home of 60 years, and moved into Riverfront Stadium, the ... «WCPO, Jul 15»
2
Phil's outreach hits right note
This out-of-the-bandbox thinking pays off. “All the research,” Interim Executive Director James Palermo said, “shows that the arts organizations ... «Fort Wayne Journal Gazette, Jul 15»
3
Dbacks MiLB Round-Up 7/1: Godley Promoted, Throws 5 Shutout …
The isotopes bandbox of a stadium was not kind to Reno pitchers, especially Jhoulys Chacin who is trying to impress for a major league gig. «AZ Snake Pit, Jul 15»
4
Johnny Cueto pitches a gem in what could be his last start at Great …
Cueto's a heck of a pitcher, especially in the bandbox the Reds call home. Reds fans are going to be p***ed when they see how little the team ... «NBCSports.com, Jul 15»
5
Curbed Features
And soon the decorator herself would, for a while, be a tenant, moving in with her youngest daughter and her Dalmation, sharing a "bandbox" ... «Curbed National, Jul 15»
6
Mission nearly steals show at TL All-Star game
He said it helped that the game was at Whataburger Field, a bandbox compared to the spacious Wolff Stadium where the Missions play their ... «San Antonio Express-News, Jun 15»
7
Top Mariners prospects, mid-2015 edition
Skipping over the bandbox that is High Desert for all but 19 games in 2013, Marte has nonetheless showed an innate ability to make consistent contact from both ... «Seattle Sun Times, Jun 15»
8
A View From Space So Clear You Can See the Cars Moving
Even from outer space, Fenway Park is immediately recognizable. That “lyric little bandbox of a ballpark,” as John Updike famously described it ... «The Atlantic, Jun 15»
9
Lifeless Royals lose 6-1 to Astros
Listless offense, poor pitching, and the bandbox status of Minute Maid Park in Houston were the root causes of Kansas City's 6-1 loss to the ... «Royals Review, Jun 15»
10
How Mets, Yankees could prey on Giancarlo Stanton's injury
But the loss of Stanton is the loss of the heavyweight with the biggest punch. We are guaranteed now not to see Stanton face the bandbox in ... «New York Post, Jun 15»

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