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shuttle box

shuttle box noun: a box fitted to the ends of the race on a loom to help direct a flying shuttle and its driver.

Noun

shuttle box (plural shuttle boxes)

  1. A box fitted to the ends of the race on a loom to help direct a flying shuttle and its driver.
  2. An apparatus used in experiments on animals, with two electrifiable chambers connected by a hole.

shuttle box meaning in Tamil

shuttle box in Tamil

நாடாப்பெட்டி, நாடாப் பெட்டி

Forms of shuttle box

pluralshuttle boxes
alternative formshuttle-box
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Questions about shuttle box

What does shuttle box mean?
Shuttle box means a box fitted to the ends of the race on a loom to help direct a flying shuttle and its driver.
What is shuttle box in Tamil?
Shuttle box in Tamil is நாடாப்பெட்டி, நாடாப் பெட்டி. See Shuttle box meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is shuttle box?
Shuttle box is a noun.
What is the plural of shuttle box?
The plural of shuttle box is shuttle boxes.

Words near shuttle box in the dictionary

  1. shutting up like a clam
  2. shutting up shop
  3. shutting-up
  4. shuttings
  5. shuttle
  6. shuttle box
  7. shuttle boxes
  8. shuttle bus
  9. shuttle buses
  10. shuttle conveyor
  11. shuttle conveyors

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Adapted from Wiktionary: shuttle box (page history and authors); shuttle box (Tamil Wiktionary) (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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