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coinbox

coinbox noun: a box inside a machine that stores inserted coins, as in a gas meter or public telephone.

Noun

coinbox (plural coinboxes)

  1. A box inside a machine that stores inserted coins, as in a gas meter or public telephone.

Forms of coinbox

pluralcoinboxes

Origin of coinbox

From coin + box.

Questions about coinbox

What does coinbox mean?
Coinbox means a box inside a machine that stores inserted coins, as in a gas meter or public telephone.
What part of speech is coinbox?
Coinbox is a noun.
What is the plural of coinbox?
The plural of coinbox is coinboxes.

Words near coinbox in the dictionary

  1. coinable
  2. coinage
  3. coinages
  4. coinbase
  5. coinbases
  6. coinbox
  7. coinboxes
  8. coincide
  9. coincided
  10. coincidence
  11. coincidence point

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