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PAINTBOX
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Dictionary entry overview: What does paintbox mean?
• PAINTBOX (noun)
The noun PAINTBOX has 1 sense:
1. a box containing a collection of cubes or tubes of artists' paint
Familiarity information: PAINTBOX used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A box containing a collection of cubes or tubes of artists' paint
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("paintbox" is a kind of...):
box (a (usually rectangular) container; may have a lid)
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