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window box
n.
1. A usually long, narrow box for growing plants, placed on a windowsill or ledge.
2. One of the vertical grooves on the inner sides of a window frame for the weights that counterbalance the sash.

window box
n
1. (Miscellaneous Technologies / Building) (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Horticulture) a long narrow box, placed on or outside a windowsill, in which plants are grown
2. (Miscellaneous Technologies / Building) either of a pair of vertical boxes, attached to the sides of a sash window frame, that enclose a sash cord and counterbalancing weight
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Noun1.window box - a long narrow box for growing plants on a windowsillwindow box - a long narrow box for growing plants on a windowsill
box - a (usually rectangular) container; may have a lid; "he rummaged through a box of spare parts"
Translations
window box ncassetta per i fiori (da tenere sul davanzale)


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