pressbox
pressbox is the alternative spelling of press box.
Meaning of press box
Noun
press box (plural press boxes)
- The section in a stadium or arena set aside for the press, or specifically for sportscasters.
- In major league stadiums the press box is usually located between the first and second decks in the loge level.2006, George Gmelch, J.J. Weiner, In the Ballpark: The Working Lives of Baseball People, →ISBN, page 151
- In a cotton gin, the box in which lint is compacted by a tramper.
- In most gins cotton is packaged in a "double-box" press wherein the lint is initially compacted in one press box by a mechanical or hydraulic tramper.1998, “Production and Ginning of Cotton”, in Jeanne Mager Stellman, editor, Encyclopaedia of Occupational Health and Safety, 4th edition, →ISBN, page 89.7
- Synonym of mult box.
- Synonyms:
- mult box
Forms of pressbox
| plural | pressboxes |
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Questions about pressbox
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- Pressbox is the alternative spelling of press box.
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