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omnibus boxes

omnibus boxes is the plural of omnibus box.

Meaning of omnibus box

Noun

omnibus box (plural omnibus boxes)

  1. (UK, dated) A large box in a theatre, usually level with the stage and having access to it.
    • You and he yawn together out of the same omnibus-box every night; you fancy yourselves men of pleasure; you fancy yourselves men of fashion; you fancy yourselves men of taste1856, William Makepeace Thackeray, Novels by Eminent Hands: And Character Sketches
    Synonyms:
    omnibus

Questions about omnibus boxes

What is omnibus boxes the plural of?
Omnibus boxes is the plural of omnibus box.

Words near omnibus boxes in the dictionary

  1. omniboxes
  2. omnibuilding
  3. omnibuildings
  4. omnibus
  5. omnibus box
  6. omnibus boxes
  7. omnibus progression
  8. omnibus pudding
  9. omnibused
  10. omnibuses
  11. omnibusesful

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