Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dredging box

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.11 in modern English

Syllables: dredg-ing box
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A container with a perforated lid, used for scattering sugar, flour, or other powder such as hair powder or meal powder)

Example Sentences

"To render the fuzes of mortar shell more certain of taking fire, meal powder was sprinkled over them, after the shell had been placed in the mortar, from a dredging box."

Inflected Forms

dredging boxes (plural)

Synonyms

dredger

Questions

What does dredging box mean?: A container with a perforated lid, used for scattering sugar, flour, or other powder such as hair powder or meal powder)

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