poke box
poke box · poke boxes
A domestic container for miscellaneous items such as buttons, paper clips, and safety pinsA domestic container for miscellaneous items such as buttons, paper clips, and safety pins.
Meaning
1 sensesA domestic container for miscellaneous items such as buttons, paper clips, and safety pins.
Origin
From poke + box, since one must poke around to find what one is looking for.From poke + box, since one must poke around to find what one is looking for.
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Forms
plural: poke boxes| Singular | poke box |
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See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.