noun
Meaning 1
A waste bin or trash can, for ashes, dust, and other rubbish.
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: dust bin
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
dustbox
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noun
Meaning 2
A box inside a vacuum cleaner where collected dust is stored.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
Meaning 3
A box of sand or earth for poultry to take dust baths.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: dusting box
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Meaning 4
A box containing pounce for drying ink after writing.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: historical
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History
Etymology
From dust + box.