Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hellbox

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: hell-box
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A receptacle where cast metal sorts were thrown after printing.

noun

A blasting machine producing an electrical charge for a detonation.

Slang

Etymology

From hell + box.

Usage

Slang

Inflected Forms

hellboxes (plural)

Questions

What does hellbox mean?: A receptacle where cast metal sorts were thrown after printing.
Where does hellbox come from?: From hell + box.

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