hellbox

English

Etymology

From hell +‎ box.

Pronunciation

  • Audio (General Australian):(file)

Noun

hellbox (plural hellboxes)

  1. (printing, historical) A receptacle where cast metal sorts were thrown after printing.
  2. (military, slang) A blasting machine producing an electrical charge for a detonation.
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