apple-box
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: 4.58 in modern English
21
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
Alternative form of apple box.
Example Sentences
- "They look better and ship better in the half apple-box."
- "An old cook stove, a few cracked dishes, an apple-box cupboard on the wall, two cots and mattresses, a table, and a couple of chairs."
- "I'd seen it all fifty times or more (and sometimes wondered how many butts were piled up beneath that box), but this time, instead of lifting the apple-box, he just went right on leaning."