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spring-box en · NOUN

Etymology

From spring + box.

Meanings

  1. A box or barrel in which a spring is coiled.
  2. The frame of a sofa, etc., in which the springs are set.
  3. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative spelling of spring box (“box set in running water to keep food cool”).
    alt of spring box

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