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SENTRY BOX
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Dictionary entry overview: What does sentry box mean?
• SENTRY BOX (noun)
The noun SENTRY BOX has 1 sense:
1. a small shelter with an open front to protect a sentry from the weather
Familiarity information: SENTRY BOX used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A small shelter with an open front to protect a sentry from the weather
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("sentry box" is a kind of...):
shelter (protective covering that provides protection from the weather)
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