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box rooms

box rooms is the plural of box room.

Meaning of box room

Noun

box room (plural box rooms)

  1. A small storeroom in a house, often upstairs, typically used for storage of boxes and other items.
    • What about the box room, Tom? I mean, we could put your stuff in the garage.2000 February 5, Douglas Watkinson et al., “Beyond the Grave”, in Midsomer Murders
  2. (figuratively) A place where things are relegated for later use.
    • He saw her now only as a spy. Their love and his grief were relegated to the boxroom of his mind. Later, perhaps they would be dragged out, dispassionately examined, and then bitterly thrust back with other sentimental baggage he would rather forget.1953, Ian Fleming, “The Bleeding Heart”, in Casino Royale, London: Pan Books, published 1955, page 187

Questions about box rooms

What is box rooms the plural of?
Box rooms is the plural of box room.

Words near box rooms in the dictionary

  1. box plot
  2. box plots
  3. box poison
  4. box projector
  5. box room
  6. box rooms
  7. box score
  8. box scores
  9. box seat
  10. box seats
  11. box set

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