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sandbox
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sand·box  (sndbks)
n.
1. A low box filled with sand for children to play in.
2. A litter box, especially for a cat.

sandbox [ˈsændˌbɒks]
n
1. (Transport / Railways) a container on a railway locomotive from which sand is released onto the rails to assist the traction
2. (Engineering / Metallurgy) a box with sand shaped for moulding metal
3. a container of sand for small children to play in
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.sandbox - mold consisting of a box with sand shaped to mold metalsandbox - mold consisting of a box with sand shaped to mold metal
cast, mold, mould - container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens
2.sandbox - a plaything consisting of a pile of sand or a box filled with sand for children to play in
plaything, toy - an artifact designed to be played with
Translations
sandbox [ˈsændbɒks] N (US) → cajón m de arena

sandbox [ˈsændbɒks] n (US) (for children)tas m de sable

sandbox [ˈsændˌbɒks] n (Am) → buca della sabbia (per i giochi dei bambini)

sandbox حفرة رملية pískoviště sandkasse Sandkasten λάκκος με άμμο cajón de arena hiekkalaatikko bac à sable pješčanik sabbionaia 砂場 모래상자 zandbak sandtak piaskownica caixa de areia песочница sandlåda หลุมทราย kum havuzu đống cát cho trẻ con chơi 沙坑


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