"coinbox" meaning in English

See coinbox in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: coinboxes [plural]
Etymology: From coin + box. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|coin|box}} coin + box Head templates: {{en-noun}} coinbox (plural coinboxes)
  1. A box inside a machine that stores inserted coins, as in a gas meter or public telephone. Categories (topical): Containers, Money
    Sense id: en-coinbox-en-noun-OZS08dx6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "insert",
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        ],
        [
          "coin",
          "coin"
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          "gas meter",
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