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SAND BOX

Definition: SAND BOX

SAND BOX

1. (a) A box with a perforated top or cover, for sprinkling paper with sand. (b) A box carried on locomotives, from which sand runs on the rails in front of the driving wheel, to prevent slipping.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

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Crosswords: SAND BOX

English words defined with "SAND BOX": sandbox, sandpile. (references)
Specialty definitions using "SAND BOX": core stripper, core-blower operator, COREMAKER, MACHINE I, COREMAKER, MACHINE IIIpattern setterSETTER, MOLDING-AND-COREMAKING MACHINES. (references)

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Image Slideshow: SAND BOX

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: SAND BOX

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

sand box

291

sand box toy

7
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: SAND BOX

Language Translations for "SAND BOX"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

German

  

Sandkasten (sand table, sandbox, sandpit). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

homokozó (sand pit, sand-box), homokfogó (button table, riffler, sand catcher, sand trap). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

andsay oxbay.(various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: SAND BOX

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: sandbox.

Words within the letters "a-b-d-n-o-s-x"

-2 letters: axons, bands, bonds, donas.

-3 letters: abos, ados, ands, axon, bads, band, bans, boas, bods, bond, dabs, dona, dons, nabs, naos, nobs, nods, sand, snob, soda.

-4 letters: abo, abs, ado, ads, and, bad, ban, bas, boa, bod, bos, box, dab, don, dos, nab, nob, nod, nos, ods, ons, sab, sad, sax, sob, sod, son, sox.

-5 letters: ab, ad, an, as, ax, ba, bo, do, na, no, od, on, os, ox, so.

 Words containing the letters "a-b-d-n-o-s-x"
 

+2 letters: bandboxes, sandboxes.

 

+5 letters: shadowboxing.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: SAND BOX


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

53 41 4E 44      42 4F 58

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010011 01000001 01001110 01000100 00100000 01000010 01001111 01011000

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#65 &#78 &#68 &#32 &#66 &#79 &#88

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0041 004E 0044      0042 004F 0058

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

533548382364958

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Images: Slideshow
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Translations: Modern
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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