Dictionary
Thesaurus
Encyclopedia
Translator
Web

lunchbox

 - 2 dictionary results

lunch⋅box

[luhnch-boks]
–noun
a small container, usually of metal or plastic and with a handle, for carrying one's lunch from home to school or work.
Also called lunchpail, lunch⋅buck⋅et [luhnch-buhk-it] .


Origin:
1860–65; lunch + box 1
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2009.
Cite This Source Link To lunchbox
Main Entry:  lunchbox
Part of Speech:  n
Definition:  a container for regularly carrying one's midday meal; also written lunch box
Dictionary.com's 21st Century Lexicon
Copyright © 2003-2009 Dictionary.com, LLC
Cite This Source
Search another word or see lunchbox on Thesaurus | Reference
FacebookTwitterFollow us: