Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sandwich box

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.08 in modern English

Syllables: sand-wich box
IPA

29

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A container designed to store and transport sandwiches.

Example Sentences

"FORSTER & DAVIS Will sell by public auction, at their Mart, THIS DAY, the 11th March, instant, at twelve o’clock, […] One egg whisk / Six Sandwich boxes assorted / Six gravy strainers […]"
"There were railway hotels, coffee-houses, lodging-houses, boarding-houses; railway plans, maps, views, wrappers, bottles, sandwich-boxes, and time tables; railway hackney-coach and cab-stands; railway omnibuses, railway streets and buildings, railway hangers-on and parasites, and flatterers out of all calculation."

Inflected Forms

sandwich boxes (plural)

Synonyms

lunchbox

Questions

What does sandwich box mean?: A container designed to store and transport sandwiches.

How to pronounce sandwich box

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