"bandboxy" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more bandboxy [comparative], most bandboxy [superlative]
Etymology: bandbox + -y Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|bandbox|y}} bandbox + -y Head templates: {{en-adj}} bandboxy (comparative more bandboxy, superlative most bandboxy)
  1. resembling a bandbox
    Sense id: en-bandboxy-en-adj-KoanfmYi Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -y

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