"apple-box" meaning in All languages combined

See apple-box on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: apple-boxes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} apple-box (plural apple-boxes)
  1. Alternative form of apple box Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: apple box
    Sense id: en-apple-box-en-noun-uLznmfu0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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        }
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            "Entry maintenance"
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          "source": "w"
        },
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        },
        {
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        }
      ],
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        {
          "ref": "1910, British Columbia Fruit-Growers' Association, Annual Report - Issues 20-27, page 56:",
          "text": "They look better and ship better in the half apple-box.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1985, Lora Wood Hughes, No Time for Tears, page 132:",
          "text": "An old cook stove, a few cracked dishes, an apple-box cupboard on the wall, two cots and mattresses, a table, and a couple of chairs.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2014, Stephen King, Joyland:",
          "text": "I'd seen it all fifty times or more (and sometimes wondered how many butts were piled up beneath that box), but this time, instead of lifting the apple-box, he just went right on leaning.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
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      ],
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    }
  ],
  "word": "apple-box"
}
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        "plural"
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          "word": "apple box"
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        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English nouns",
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        "Pages with entries"
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        {
          "ref": "1910, British Columbia Fruit-Growers' Association, Annual Report - Issues 20-27, page 56:",
          "text": "They look better and ship better in the half apple-box.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1985, Lora Wood Hughes, No Time for Tears, page 132:",
          "text": "An old cook stove, a few cracked dishes, an apple-box cupboard on the wall, two cots and mattresses, a table, and a couple of chairs.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2014, Stephen King, Joyland:",
          "text": "I'd seen it all fifty times or more (and sometimes wondered how many butts were piled up beneath that box), but this time, instead of lifting the apple-box, he just went right on leaning.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
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