shine box

noun

A box or other container in which a shoeshine boy keeps his shoeshine equipment.

Meanings

nounshine box (plural shine boxes)

plural shine boxes · alternative shinebox

  1. A box or other container in which a shoeshine boy keeps his shoeshine equipment.
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APA

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MLA

“shine box.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shine%20box. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “shine box,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shine%20box.

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