"tickey-box" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: tickey-boxes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} tickey-box (plural tickey-boxes)
  1. (South Africa, slang) Alternative spelling of tickey box Tags: South-Africa, alt-of, alternative, slang Alternative form of: tickey box

Inflected forms

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