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brown box

brown box noun: a device used in phreaking that allows the creation of a party line from two telephone lines.

Noun

brown box (plural brown boxes)

  1. A device used in phreaking that allows the creation of a party line from two telephone lines.

Forms of brown box

pluralbrown boxes

Questions about brown box

What does brown box mean?
Brown box means a device used in phreaking that allows the creation of a party line from two telephone lines.
What part of speech is brown box?
Brown box is a noun.
What is the plural of brown box?
The plural of brown box is brown boxes.

Words near brown box in the dictionary

  1. brown boobooks
  2. brown booby
  3. Brown Book
  4. Brown Books
  5. brown bottle flu
  6. brown box
  7. brown box crab
  8. brown box crabs
  9. brown boxes
  10. brown bread
  11. brown breads

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