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cable box

cable box noun: a set top box connecting a house to its cable service.

Noun

cable box (plural cable boxes)

  1. A set top box connecting a house to its cable service.
  2. A device given out by some cable television services that allows the user to have more channels on their television than they would have without the cable box.
  3. A descrambler used to descramble scrambled television channels on cable TV.

cable box meaning in Tamil

cable box in Tamil

வடப்பேழை

Forms of cable box

pluralcable boxes

Questions about cable box

What does cable box mean?
Cable box means a set top box connecting a house to its cable service.
What is cable box in Tamil?
Cable box in Tamil is வடப்பேழை. See Cable box meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is cable box?
Cable box is a noun.
What is the plural of cable box?
The plural of cable box is cable boxes.

Words near cable box in the dictionary

  1. Cabiritic
  2. Cabiten
  3. Cabitoonan
  4. Cabladan
  5. cable
  6. cable box
  7. cable boxes
  8. cable buoy
  9. cable buoys
  10. cable car
  11. cable cars

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