sand box

A form of sandbox — A children's play area consisting of a box filled with sand.

Meanings

nounsand box (plural sand boxes)

plural sand boxes

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of sandbox.

    There are four sand boxes on each bogie, two for each direction.

    1960 April 28, “Type "3" Diesel-Electric Locomotives for the Southern Region”, in Railway Magazine, page 239
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APA

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“sand box.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sand%20box. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sand box,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sand%20box.

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