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flowerbox

flowerbox is the alternative form of flower box.

Meaning of flower box

Noun

flower box (plural flower boxes)

  1. A container in which flowers or plants are grown, usually affixed outside just below a window.
    Synonyms:
    planter, planter box
  2. A comment in source code that spans several lines, serving to introduce the source code that follows, and bordered by asterisks.
    • To make this easier to do, set up an empty flower box and copy it into your program...1988, Computer Partners, Inc, Handbook of COBOL techniques and programming standards

Forms of flowerbox

pluralflowerboxes

Questions about flowerbox

What is flowerbox the alternative form of?
Flowerbox is the alternative form of flower box.

Words near flowerbox in the dictionary

  1. flowerage
  2. flowerages
  3. flowerbearing
  4. flowerbed
  5. flowerbeds
  6. flowerbox
  7. flowerboxes
  8. Flowerdale
  9. Flowerdew
  10. Flowerdews
  11. flowered

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Adapted from Wiktionary: flowerbox (page history and authors); flower box (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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