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Meanings of workbox in English

Catalan
necesser de costura

Container for holding implements and materials for work (especially for sewing)

necesser de costura

A box designed to store and transport tools.

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Examples for "toolbox"
Examples for "toolbox"
1
His toolbox recently gained a new piece of technology that might help.
The Guardian
2
So, having these digital fluency skills in your toolbox becomes absolutely essential.
Wired
3
Taxing emissions has long been the preferred choice in the economist's toolbox.
The Guardian
4
Some feature conventional cases, while others fill acrylic towers and a toolbox.
Wired
5
No one could tell where the toolbox was, and where the fireplace.
The Story of an African Farm
1
I took a file from the tool chest and cut the chain.
Colonel Thorndyke's Secret
2
At this point I find an instructive parable in my tool chest.
Concerning Animals and Other Matters
3
Hector gave Ranger a small gizmo, picked up his tool chest, and left.
Hard eight
4
Then Crusoe dragged a carpenter's tool chest to the side of the ship.
Story Hour Readers — Book Three
5
Bradley's wooden tool chest stood on the ground against one of the timbers.
The Face and the Mask
Usage of workbox in English
1
His mother's workbox; his father's SHAKESPEARE; the family Bible- apiteouscatalogue.
Lady Bridget in the Never-Never Land: a story of Australian life
2
This decorative workbox has drawers and compartments, a sliding front facilitating their use.
Chats on Household Curios
3
She had been surprised, smiling, and scribbling Mr. Franklin's name inside her workbox.
The Moonstone
4
The cutler has contributed to the curios of the workbox.
Chats on Household Curios
5
On his return he took up the workbox again to examine it more leisurely.
Desperate Remedies
6
But fortune did not favour him this evening; he remained standing there with his workbox.
One of Life's Slaves
7
She took a letter from the lid of her workbox, and handed it to him.
A Pair of Blue Eyes
8
Mrs. Higgins had lately pawned the workbox with other useless articles of lumber, she said.
Desperate Remedies
9
You touched a spring in its waistband and it flew open, and then it was a workbox.
Life and Death of Harriett Frean
10
The toy box is the children's workbox.
The Irish Times
11
Bessie's workbox was open on the table.
Mrs. Day's Daughters
12
I'm as certain as that I'm sitting here that Georgina stole those poems out of my workbox.
How He Lied to Her Husband
13
Papa doesn't say, 'I want Mamma's workbox.'
Mary Olivier: a Life
14
Old samplers may well be regarded as educational, belonging to the schoolroom as well as to the workbox.
Chats on Household Curios
15
She turned to look also in her old inlaid workbox, which stood on a small table beside her.
Eleanor
16
Then, seeing her dumfounded, he caught up her carpet-bag and threw her workbox into it for a beginning.
Foul Play
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Workbox through the time