"box seat" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Audio: en-au-box seat.ogg Forms: box seats [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} box seat (plural box seats)
  1. A seat among a group of seats in an enclosure, as at a theater or stadium. Translations (seat): aitiopaikka (Finnish), siège [masculine] (French), ло́жа (lóža) [feminine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-box_seat-en-noun--Je3R3zT Disambiguation of 'seat': 100 0 0
  2. (idiomatic) A favorable vantage point. Tags: idiomatic Translations (favorable vantage point): aitiopaikka (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-box_seat-en-noun-Pu-F6zjj Disambiguation of 'favorable vantage point': 1 97 2
  3. (historical) A coachbox. Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-box_seat-en-noun-CPxJMPye Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Russian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 41 54 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 8 32 60 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 7 30 63 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 32 65 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 10 34 56 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 9 39 52 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 6 32 61

Inflected forms

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