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box social

box social noun: a fundraising event in which boxes are decorated and filled with meals for two (traditionally by women) and others (traditionally men) bid on them, anticipating a meal with the preparer.

Noun

box social (plural box socials)

  1. (US) A fundraising event in which boxes are decorated and filled with meals for two (traditionally by women) and others (traditionally men) bid on them, anticipating a meal with the preparer.
  2. (UK, historical) A Victorian social event for young people.

Forms of box social

pluralbox socials

Questions about box social

What does box social mean?
Box social means a fundraising event in which boxes are decorated and filled with meals for two (traditionally by women) and others (traditionally men) bid on them, anticipating a meal with the preparer.
What part of speech is box social?
Box social is a noun.
What is the plural of box social?
The plural of box social is box socials.

Words near box social in the dictionary

  1. box scores
  2. box seat
  3. box seats
  4. box set
  5. box sets
  6. box social
  7. box socials
  8. box someone's ears
  9. box split
  10. box splits
  11. box spring

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