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sandbox

sand·box

UK/ˈsænd.bɒks/ US/ˈsæn(d).bɑks/ uncommon slang us

noun

1.

mold consisting of a box with sand shaped to mold metal

2.

plaything consisting of a pile of sand or a box filled with sand for children to play in

Synonyms

Origin

From sand + box.

Phrases

  • sand dome
  • sandbox game
  • sandbox tree

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