wall box

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [wawl boks]
- /wɔl bɒks/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [wawl boks]
- /wɔl bɒks/

Definition of wall box words

noun wall box an enclosed iron or steel socket built into a masonry wall to support the end of a wooden beam. 1

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Origin of wall box

First appearance:

before 1870

One of the 26% newest English words

First recorded in 1870-75

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Parts of speech for Wall box

noun

adjective

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adverb

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preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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wall box popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 62% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

wall box usage trend in Literature

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