"vanity box" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: vanity boxes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} vanity box (plural vanity boxes)
  1. (historical) A small box, usually jewelled or of precious metal and worn on a chain, containing a mirror, powder puff, and other small toilet articles for a woman. Tags: historical Categories (topical): Containers Hypernyms: box
    Sense id: en-vanity_box-en-noun-xb2~MjPd Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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