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WATCH BOX

Specialty Definition: WATCH BOX

DomainDefinition

Weather

A severe thunderstorm or tornado watch. (or Box). (references)

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

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Spoken Usage: WATCH BOX

SpeakerPhrase(s)

Gary Condit

You know, there's good and bad about that watch box thing. I can't throw the trash away at my house anymore. I happen to do the dishes, but I can't throw the trash away.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: WATCH 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

watch box

138

rolex watch box

7

wooden watch box

6

leather watch box

4

watch box wood

4

replica watch box

4

man watch box

4

aluminum watch box

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: WATCH BOX

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

Arabic 

  

‏المنبه (alarm clock, repeater, stimulant, stimulus). (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

караулна будка (sentry box). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

õrbódé (sentry box). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

atchway oxbay

   

Russian 

  

караульная будка (sentry box, watch-box). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

stražara (sentry box), časovnička kutija (watch-case). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

nöbetçi kulübesi (sentry box), bekçi kulübesi. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: WATCH BOX

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-c-h-o-t-w-x"

-2 letters: hatbox.

-3 letters: batch, botch, cahow, watch.

-4 letters: bach, baht, bath, boat, bota, both, chao, chat, chaw, chow, coat, coax, coxa, hoax, oath, tach, taco, thaw, what, whoa.

-5 letters: abo, act, bah, bat, boa, bot, bow, box, cab, cat, caw, cob, cot, cow, cox, hao, hat, haw, hob, hot, how, oat, oca, tab, tao, taw.

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

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INDEX

1. Quotations: Spoken
2. Expressions: Internet
3. Translations: Modern
4. Anagrams
5. Bibliography


  

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