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dropbox.

A box wherein objects can be deposited by one person for later collection by another.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈdɹɑp.bɑks/General-American/ˈdɹɒp.bɒks/Received-Pronunciation
  1. A box wherein objects can be deposited by one person for later collection by another.

  2. A computer folder to which files may be dragged and dropped and from which users of other computers on the network can access those files.

  3. An enhancement to a loom that allows patterns of multiple colors to be woven from the same loom.

Where this word comes from

From drop + box.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.