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SHADOW BOX
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Dictionary entry overview: What does shadow box mean?
• SHADOW BOX (noun)
The noun SHADOW BOX has 1 sense:
1. a shallow rectangular box with a transparent front used to protect and display small items (jewelry, coins, etc.)
Familiarity information: SHADOW BOX used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A shallow rectangular box with a transparent front used to protect and display small items (jewelry, coins, etc.)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("shadow box" is a kind of...):
box (a (usually rectangular) container; may have a lid)
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