PILLBOX

pillbox

(noun) a small enclosed gun emplacement (usually of fortified concrete)

pillbox

(noun) a small case for holding pills

pillbox, toque, turban

(noun) a small round woman’s hat

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

pillbox (plural pillboxes)

A small box in which pills are kept.

A flat, concrete gun emplacement.

Source: Wiktionary



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