Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

window box

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.60 in modern English

Syllables
win-dow box
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A narrow box filled with earth, placed on a windowsill and used for growing plants.

noun

One of the hollows in the sides of a window frame for the weights which counterbalance a lifting sash.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

window boxes (plural) windowbox (alternative)

Synonyms

flower box herb box planter

Questions

What does window box mean?
A narrow box filled with earth, placed on a windowsill and used for growing plants.

How to pronounce window box

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