pillbox
/ˈpɪlbɒks/noun
उच्चारण पिल्बॉक्स
गोलियों की डिब्बी, दवा की छोटी डिब्बी
Core word
noun
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[C]
a small box for holding pills
गोलियों की डिब्बी, दवा की छोटी डिब्बी
- My grandmother keeps her daily tablets in a pillbox.
- He pulled a small pillbox from his pocket and took a tablet.
- She keeps a small silver pillbox in her handbag.
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- A pillbox with seven compartments helps him remember his daily tablets.
- The antique pillbox was decorated with tiny flowers.
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[C]
a small, low concrete building with an opening for guns, used by soldiers to defend a position
कंक्रीट का छोटा मोर्चा या बंकर
- Old wartime pillboxes still stand along the coast.
- Tourists photographed the concrete pillbox on the old border road.
- Soldiers once watched the river from a concrete pillbox.
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- A pillbox stood at the corner of the old military road.
- Visitors can climb inside the pillbox and look through the narrow slit.
Synonyms bunker blockhouse
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[C]
(also pillbox hat) a small round hat with straight sides and a flat top
गोल, चपटी छोटी टोपी
- She wore a pillbox hat with a short veil.
- The actress in the old film wore a red pillbox hat.
- The model wore a navy pillbox with a matching jacket.
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- A pillbox is a small hat that sits on top of the head.
- Fashion in the 1960s made the pillbox very popular.