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LOCKBOX

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does lockbox mean? 

LOCKBOX (noun)
  The noun LOCKBOX has 1 sense:

1. a fireproof metal strongbox (usually in a bank) for storing valuablesplay

  Familiarity information: LOCKBOX used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


LOCKBOX (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A fireproof metal strongbox (usually in a bank) for storing valuables

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

deposit box; lockbox; safe-deposit; safe-deposit box; safety-deposit; safety deposit box

Hypernyms ("lockbox" is a kind of...):

deedbox; strongbox (a strongly made box for holding money or valuables; can be locked)


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