"service box" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: service boxes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} service box (plural service boxes)
  1. A form of expansion joint used in street mains of steam-heating systems.
    Sense id: en-service_box-en-noun-C65RQPyg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 66 34
  2. (squash, racquetball) One of two sections of the court, inside which a server must have at least one foot during the service Categories (topical): Squash
    Sense id: en-service_box-en-noun-01FuMZlW Topics: ball-games, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports, squash

Inflected forms

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