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crash boxes

crash boxes is the plural of crash box.

Meaning of crash box

Noun

crash box (plural crash boxes)

  1. A device used to produce a crashing sound in a theatrical production, typically a large crate containing breakable materials.
  2. A black box (flight data recorder).
  3. A crash gearbox.
  4. A structural component near the bumper, serving to absorb energy in a collision.

Questions about crash boxes

What is crash boxes the plural of?
Crash boxes is the plural of crash box.

Words near crash boxes in the dictionary

  1. crash blossom
  2. crash blossoms
  3. crash boat
  4. crash boats
  5. crash box
  6. crash boxes
  7. crash cart
  8. crash carts
  9. crash course
  10. crash courses
  11. crash cymbal

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