music box
music box · music boxes
музична скринька
музыкальная шкатулка
Spieluhr, Spieldose, Musikdose
A box that generates or plays music, particularly one using mechanical means rather…A box that generates or plays music, particularly one using mechanical means rather than electronic, generally using a cylinder or disk containing the music.
» Tom gave a music box to Mary.
Meaning
1 sensesA box that generates or plays music, particularly one using mechanical means rather than electronic, generally using a cylinder or disk containing the music.
Spieluhr, Spieldose, Musikdose
музыка́льная шкату́лкаmuzykálʹnaja škatúlka
музична скринькаmuzyčna skrynʹka
More definitions
- produces music by means of pins on a revolving cylinder that strike the tuned teeth of a comb-like metal plate
Examples
14 sentencesTom gave a music box to Mary.
Tom gave Mary a music box.
Tom placed the music box on the table.
He gave a music box to her.
She gave a music box to him.
Translations
9 languagesУкраїнська
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box that generates or plays music:
Deutsch
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box that generates or plays music:
Origin
From music + box.From music + box.
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Forms
plural: music boxes| Singular | music box |
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| Plural | music boxes |
regular
Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- produces music by means of pins on a revolving cylinder that strike the tuned teeth of a comb-like metal plate:musical box