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SALTBOX

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does saltbox mean? 

SALTBOX (noun)
  The noun SALTBOX has 1 sense:

1. a type of house built in New England; has two stories in front and one behindplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


SALTBOX (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A type of house built in New England; has two stories in front and one behind

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

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

house (a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families)


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