Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

musical box

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.40 in modern English

Syllables
mu-si-cal box
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of various devices that play tunes by means of pins, on a rotating disk or revolving drum, that strike or pluck metal teeth; a music box.

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What does musical box mean?
Any of various devices that play tunes by means of pins, on a rotating disk or revolving drum, that strike or pluck metal teeth; a music box.

How to pronounce musical box

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