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box-standard

box-standard is the alternative form of box standard.

Meaning of box standard

Noun

box standard (plural box standards)

  1. (obsolete) A hollow tube frame used for a machine.
    • ...the standards F 0, to support the jointing devices, consisting in the combination of the cutter-heads supported by adjustable box standards Y, having sliding bearings in the bars V f.1884 June, Manufacturer & Builder, page 127

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Forms of box-standard

Noun
pluralbox-standards
Adjective
comparativemore box-standard
superlativemost box-standard

Questions about box-standard

What is box-standard the alternative form of?
Box-standard is the alternative form of box standard.

Words near box-standard in the dictionary

  1. box-sealing tape
  2. box-sealing tapes
  3. box-shaped
  4. box-spring
  5. box-springs
  6. box-standard
  7. box-standards
  8. box-ticking
  9. box-to-box midfielder
  10. box-to-box midfielders
  11. box-tree

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