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word box

word box noun: a printed box containing a list of words to be used in filling the gaps in a passage of text, as part of a cloze exercise.

Noun

word box (plural word boxes)

  1. A printed box containing a list of words to be used in filling the gaps in a passage of text, as part of a cloze exercise.

Forms of word box

pluralword boxes

Questions about word box

What does word box mean?
Word box means a printed box containing a list of words to be used in filling the gaps in a passage of text, as part of a cloze exercise.
What part of speech is word box?
Word box is a noun.
What is the plural of word box?
The plural of word box is word boxes.

Words near word box in the dictionary

  1. word association
  2. word associations
  3. word balloon
  4. word balloons
  5. word blindness
  6. word box
  7. word boxes
  8. word break
  9. word breaks
  10. word bubble
  11. word bubbles

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