Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

green box

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.78 in modern English

Syllables: green box
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An upper box in a theatre.

noun

A class of subsidies allowed by the World Trade Organization understood to cause minimal disruption to trade.

noun

A device used in phreaking to produce various tones (coin collect, coin return, and ringback) that allow illicit control of a payphone.

Example Sentences

"And we shall sit in the gallery green-box."
"I told her the strength of my purse, and proposed going to the play, which she consenting to, there was I a hopeful spring of thirteen, stuck up in a green box with a blazing whore."

Inflected Forms

green boxes (plural)

Questions

What does green box mean?: An upper box in a theatre.

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