dough box

noun

: a rectangular wooden box mounted on legs that is used as a worktable and storage space

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Small touches, such as a period dough box, create a feeling of authenticity. courant.com, 3 Oct. 2019

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1944, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of dough box was circa 1944

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“Dough box.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dough%20box. Accessed 8 Nov. 2024.

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