Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

prayer box

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.33 in modern English

Syllables: prayer box
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

1

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A container used to store written prayers, intentions, or concerns.

Example Sentences

"As illustrative of the superstition of Buddhism, the prayer-boxes may be mentioned."
"He'd got a prayer-box for his birthday. In it was a scroll of the history of Creation to the Flood. He wanted to trade it for one I had, of the first eight chapters of Leviticus, and a slingshot."
"He inserted a coin in the prayer box, removed a thin tapered candle from its receptacle, and held it to the flame of another nearby."

Inflected Forms

prayer boxes (plural)

Questions

What does prayer box mean?: A container used to store written prayers, intentions, or concerns.

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